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Egbert Harry (Burt) Gower (1901–1942)

Egbert Gower, c1941

Egbert Gower, c1941

Australian War Memorial, P02971.001

Pte. Egbert Harry (Burt) Gower, Sandgate, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Gower, and brother of Mrs. W. E. Hepworth, Beaconsfield Tce., Gordon Park, died of illness while prisoner in Borneo.

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  • probate, Courier-Mail (Brisbane), 5 August 1944, p 6

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'Gower, Egbert Harry (Burt) (1901–1942)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/gower-egbert-harry-burt-13595/text24329, accessed 17 March 2025.

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