Regimental number | 18858 |
Place of birth | Hemel Hampstead, Hertfordshire, England |
School | Heath School, Hemel Hampstead, Hertfordshire, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 15 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | North Dorrigo, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Dowling, c/o S G Gould, c/o Hooper Harrison, Elizabeth Street, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Acting Bombardier |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Battery 27 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Dickebush |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | The Huts Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No 7), Dickebusch, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter Edward Henry and Elizabeth Mary DOWLING. Native of Hemel Hempstead, Herts, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |