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Robert McGregor GOW

Regimental number4202
Place of birthBray, Co Wicklow, Ireland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Address36 Dalgety Street, St Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Gow, 36 Dalgety Street, St Kilda, Victoria
Enlistment date21 July 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 11 October 1917
Place of burialGodewaersvelde British Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 48), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
50
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Marie GOW
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, GOW Robert McGregor

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