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James COWAN

Regimental number3139
Place of birthAlbert Park Victoria
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 24 November 1917
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialBalmoral Cemetery, Belfast, Ireland
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
145
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Died in Birmingham General Hospital of wounds received in action. Headstone inscription reads: 'Weighed in the balance and not found wanting.' Parents: John and Sarah Apsley COWAN, cnr High and Stirling Streets, Fremantle, Western Australia. Native of Melbourne, Victoria.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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