Regimental number | 5057 |
Place of birth | Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England |
School | Beaconsfield Council School, Buckinghamshire, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Timber worker |
Address | Brighton, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L Bowler, Bridgetown, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Buckinghamshire Yeomanry, Territorial Force, England. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 27), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 61 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Louisa BOWLER, Lottis Street, Bridgetown, Western Australia. Native of England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |