Corporal Albert Ernest Dowell | NSW War Memorials Register

Commemorated at

Memorial Name

Cowra First World War Memorial Grove

Given name

Albert

Family name

Dowell

Gender

Male

Service number

1397

Conflicts

First World War, 1914–18

Campaign

Gallipoli 1915

Sinai - Palestine 1916 - 1918

Fate

Died of wounds (DOW)

Fate date

01 October 1916

Additional information

Last held rank

Corporal

Unit at embarkation

18th Battalion - D Company

Service

Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)

Veteran Notes/Bio

Albert was a carpenter & Blacksmith, enlisted 26/5/1915, son of Abraham & Sarah Jane Dowell. Wounded in action o 29/9/1916 at Hooge, Ypres, Belgium, died aged 24 years. Buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. Served on the Western Front.

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