Regimental number | 659 |
Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
Religion | Church of Christ |
Occupation | Frenchpolisher |
Address | Jetty Road, Glenelg, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs L R Steele, Park Street, Hackney, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, Signallers |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. Those who enlisted in Western Australia embarked at Fremantle (date not recorded). | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal (altered to Military Medal) Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2115 Bombardier Sydney Fred FOWLER, 11th Field Artillery Brigade, killed in action, 31 March 1918. |
Date of death |