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Thomas BOWEN

Regimental number689
Place of birthLiverpool, England
SchoolAnfield Road Council School, Liverpool, England
Age on arrival in Australia22
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCoachbuilder
Address572 Canning Street, North Carlton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Mr Bowen, 3 Bellamy Road, Walton, Liverpool, England
Previous military serviceServed in the 5th King's Liverpool Regiment (Territorial Force), England.
Enlistment date3 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name23rd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateDied of disease 17 November 1918
Place of death or woundingMont St Quentin, France
Date of death17 November 1918
Age at death29
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialAnfield Cemetery (Plot V, Row U, Grave No. 1479), Lancashire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
98
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Winifred BOWEN, 3 Bellamy Road, Walton, Liverpool, England

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