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Personal data

• Name
• Initials
• Vorname
• Place of birth White Heaven
• Land England
• Family Son of John and Sarah Ann Cowen, of 53, George St., Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.
• Education Student at Queens College

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria on 8 May 1915
• Service number 5423
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 2nd Field Ambulance Australian Army Medical Corps
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Melbourne on 16 October 1915; to France on 30 March 1916

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on left shoulder, thigh, fracture on tibia and fibia at n°2 Canadian CCS
• Died at the age of 27
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIV - D - 1

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