William BOWER

Regimental number6713
Place of birthEngland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBlind maker
Address408 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs P Bower, Care of, G J Bailey, newsagent, 137 East Hill, Wandsworth, London, England
Enlistment date15 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Napier on 17 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 August 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Date of death2 October 1965