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Samuel Joseph Bawden (1890–1916)

Mr. and Mrs. S. Bawden, Church-street, Port Adelaide, have been notified that their son, Private S. J. [Samuel Joseph] Bawden, was killed in action in France on August 7. He left here in August, 1915, and served at Gallipoli, before going to France. He was 24 years of age, and before enlisting was employed at the Government Freezing Depot, Port Adelaide.

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'Bawden, Samuel Joseph (1890–1916)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/bawden-samuel-joseph-16223/text28160, accessed 9 November 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Birth

1890
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Death

7 August, 1916 (aged ~ 26)
France

Cause of Death

killed in action

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

Occupation or Descriptor
Military Service