BOWD William Rex b. 5 Apr 1915 Glenburnie SA d. 5 Nov 1942 El Alamein, Ma?ru? Egypt: The Relatives of Frederick Lionel WALTER

1915 - 1942 (27 years)

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Name	BOWD William Rex
Born	5 Apr 1915	Glenburnie SA [1]
Gender	Male
Military	Between 10 Jun 1941 and 5 Nov 1942	Australia and the Middle East [2]
	Served during WWII as No. SX13191, Private, 2/48 Battalion, Australian Infantry, 2nd. AIF.
	Wounded at El Alamein and died of wounds. Lest We Forget.
Occupation	Labourer
Buried	Nov 1942	Heliopolis War Cemetery, Cairo Egypt [3]
	Grave No: 2. E. 32.
Died	5 Nov 1942	El Alamein, Ma?ru? Egypt [4]
	Age: 27y
Person ID	I27646	The Relatives of F.L. WALTER
Last Modified	11 Mar 2024

Family LETTS Henri Iona Mabel Greta, b. 16 Jan 1915, Hamilton VIC , d. 4 Jun 1959, Mount Gambier SA (Age 44 years)

Married 16 May 1935 Hindmarsh SA [5]

Children

	1. BOWD Colin Joseph
	2. BOWD Douglas Rex

Last Modified 3 Apr 2021

Family ID F8934 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Photos		No. SX13191, Private William Rex BOWD (1915-1942) Served during WWII with the 2/48 Battalion, Australian Infantry, 2nd. AIF. Killed-in-action at El Alamein, Egypt on 5 Nov 1942. Lest We Forget.
Photos		William Rex BOWD (1915-1942) pictured with his wife Henri Iona Mabel Greta (m.n. LETTS, 1915-1959) and their sons Colin Joseph BOWD and Douglas Rex BOWD.

Headstones		Heliopolis War Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt The burial place of SX13191, Private William Rex BOWD, 2/48 Battalion, Australian Infantry, 2nd. AIF. Plot: Grave No: 2. E. 32
Headstones		Headstone of No. SX13191, Private William Rex BOWD, 2/48 Battalion, Australian Infantry, 2nd. AIF. Wounded in action at El Alamein, Egypt and died of wounds. Lest We Forget. Plot: Grave No: 2. E. 32.

[S5900] ZZ Place Record: Glenburnie SA, Place Rec Id [P7502].
[S3716] ZZ Place Record: Australia and the Middle East, Place Rec Id [P4378].
[S2983] ZZ Place Record: Heliopolis War Cemetery, Cairo Egypt, Place Rec Id [P3164].
[S11409] ZZ Place Record: El Alamein, Ma?ru? Egypt, Place Rec Id [P14803].
[S2643] ZZ Place Record: Hindmarsh SA, Place Rec Id [P2631].