Arthur Stanton Bowd - Scone, NSW
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S 32° 03.015 E 150° 51.742
56H E 298178 N 6451996
Arthur Stanton Bowd was killed in action at Villers-Brettonaux France on 7 May 1918 during World War I.
Waymark Code: WMV6MJ
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 03/04/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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He was a Lance Corporal with the 34th Australian Infantry Battalion Australian Army. His grave is in the churchyard of St. Stephens Church in Scone.

His headstone reflects Australia's staunch support for Great Britain during the war despite being a nation in its own right since 1901. The lowest section of the headstone states:

We should not weep for such as he will live in Britain's memory.
Type of Death Listed: Killed by something

Website (if available): [Web Link]

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed
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