Participant Info

Given Name

Rev John

Family Name

Bowran

Service Number

2nd Lieutenant 2630

Place of Birth

Tooting England

Occupation

Clergyman

Place of Enlistment

Lithgow NSW

Next of Kin

Father, Peter Neilsen Wurruk via Sale

Address on Enlistment

c/- Mrs E Bagust, Gossmoor, Gould Street, Canbury, New South Wales

Unit on Embarkation

54th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

32

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A40 Ceramic, Sydney NSW on 7 October 1916

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

2nd Lieutenant

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium

Date of Death

25/09/1917

Fate

KIA

Place of burial/memorial

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