Lieutenant

Henry Rawlings Cowan

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry and Sarah Cowan, of Mangatainoka, Wellington, New Zealand. Born at Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
10/116
Name:
Henry Rawlings Cowan
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Henry Cowan (father), Brewer, Mangatainoka, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Mangatainoka, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, D Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
15 May 1915
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
F. 49.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Henry Rawlings Cowan
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