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Laurence William Lambert ROWE

Regimental number605
Place of birthMoorwatha, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrazier
Addressc/o Maginta Station, Boree Plains, Balranald, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J Rowe, c/o Maginta Station, Boree Plains, Balranald, New South Wales
Enlistment date30 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/7/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Omrah on 17 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of wounds 27 September 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialMenin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 14), Ypres, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
179
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Swan Hill Cemetery, Victoria. Photo: Kent Fedorowich. Parents: John and Emma ROWE, 'Boree Plains', Magenta Station, Balrand, New South Wales. Native of Albury, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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