Bowden, Robert John

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M.S.M., B.A., Law I : Lieutenant, General List (Education Service) and A.A.M.C., A.I.F., Gallipoli, Egypt, England and France. Enlisting 27th February, 1915, and sailing 15th May, served with No. 3 Australian General Hospital at Lemnos from July, 1915, to January, 1916, at Abbassia till September and Brighton till December. Then was with No. 1 A.G. Hospital, Rouen, till May, 1918, when transferred to Corps H.O., and thence to London (Education Service) 30th September, returning 9th January, 1920. Mentioned in Despatches. Registrar, Education Department. Early education at The School , Mount Victoria.

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1881

Bowden R.J. : Life.Birth 1881
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Early education at The School, Mount Victoria, NSW, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
1911

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1911
1915

Clerk at Sydney -- NSW, Australia 1915
1915

Enlisted 27 Feb 1915
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Military service as Lieutenant at Gallipoli --, Turkey ; Egypt --, Egypt ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom ; France --, France
1940

Registrar at New South Wales -- NSW, Australia 1940
1945

Registrar at Department of Public Instruction -- Sydney NSW, Australia 5 December 1945
1945

Retired 5 Dec 1945 at Department of Public Instruction [ Sydney NSW Australia ]
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Military award: M.S.M. on
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Military award: Mentioned in Despatches on

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Male

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