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Alfred Richard BOWDEN

Regimental number319
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
OccupationLabourer
Address67 Buckland Street, City, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 6.5"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinSister, Mary Thomas, 67 Buckland Street, City, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed as a 'Trainee' for 3 years; in the Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force, New Guinea, for 6 months.
Enlistment date12 August 1914
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (Tropical Unit), C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/112/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 19 August 1914
FateKilled in Action 21 September 1915
Other details

Enlisted in the AN&MEF, 'C' Company, 12 August 1914; discharged (time expired), 4 March 1915.

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Killed in action, 22 August 1915.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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