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John William DOWLEY

Regimental number268
Place of birthHillston New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationHorse breaker
Addressc/o J F Dowley, Forbes New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinFather, Joseph Francis Dowley, Bourke, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name12th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/17/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 13 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Light Horse Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 31 October 1917

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 2 November 1917

FateReturned to Australia 28 January 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95
Date: 27 June 1918

Date of death20 July 1974
Place of burialRookwood Crematorium

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