Regimental number | 2272 |
Place of birth | Mathinna, Tasmania |
School | Beaconsfield State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Beaconsfield, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, James Bowie, Beaconsfield, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Beaconsfield State School Roll of Honour ('Esse Quam Videri': To be Be rather than to Seem), Tasmania. Plaque in Launceston Garden of Remembrance. |
Medals |
Croix de Guerre (Belgium) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 91 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Croix de Guerre, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |