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BOWEN, James William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3159 |
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Enlisted: | 5 August 1915, Warwick Farm, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Newtown, New South Wales, 1885 |
Home Town: | Coolgardie, Coolgardie, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Coolgardie State School |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 29 September 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Menin Road South Military Cemetery Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle Fallen Sailors & Soldiers Memorial, West Leederville War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3159, Warwick Farm, New South Wales | |
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6 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3159, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
6 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3159, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney | |
29 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3159, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Polygon Wood, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3159 awm_unit: 45 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-29 |
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