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Charles Joseph BOWTELL

Regimental number371
Place of birthBowral New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBrickmaker
AddressHerbert Street, Gore Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, John Bowtell, Herbert Street, Gore Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date2 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name35th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/52/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 August 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1661 Pte Alfred John BOWTELL, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 21 March 1919; 6277 Pte Arthur William BOWTELL, 13th Bn, died of wounds, 6 August 1918; 2115 Corporal Walter Benjamin BOWTELL, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 22 August 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1 April 1965

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