Regimental number | 4442 |
Place of birth | Wellington, Somerset, England |
School | State School, (?) Wellington, Somerset, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Fitter |
Address | Wellington, Foster Street, Geelong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr D Bowden, Wellington, Foster Street, Geelong, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 22.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Longuenesse (St. Omer), Souvenir Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 165 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Elizabeth BOWDEN, 39 Foster Street, Geelong, Victoria. Native of Wellington, Somerset, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |