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FOWLER, Percival Lewis
Personal Details
Service Number: | 830 |
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Enlisted: | 14 March 1916, Claremont, Tas. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia, 1880 |
Home Town: | Strahan, West Coast, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Passchendaele, Belgium, 13 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Panel 25, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Strahan War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas. | |
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1 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
1 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart | |
20 Feb 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, SW to back and abdomen sustained in the line at Armentieres. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 3 August 1917. | |
4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge | |
13 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 830, 40th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele |
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