Regimental number | 97 |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
School | Private tuition |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Surveyor's assistant |
Address | 32 King Street, Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Bowman, 32 King Street, Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 18 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Plot II, Row L, Grave No. 6), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 65 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Queenborough Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania. Parents: Emily Hilda (d. 29 July 1925, aged 63, bu. Queenborough) and the late Alfred BOWMAN, 32 King Street, Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania~ |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |