Regimental number | 4738 |
Place of birth | Macksville New South Wales |
School | Wirrimbi Public School, Nambucca River, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Macksville, Nambucca River, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr. F.G. Bowen, Macksville, Nambucca River, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, grave No. 86), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 161 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick George and Catherine M. BOWEN, Macksville, Nanbucca River, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7690 Pte Joseph BOWEN, 3rd Bn, returned to Australia, 20 May 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |