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Private JOSEPH BOVEY

Service Number: 5986
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1918

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BORRE BRITISH CEMETERY

II. D. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John George and Matilda Bovey; native of Adelong, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription ROCK OF AGES CLEFT FOR ME LET ME HIDE MYSELF IN THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

BORRE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 373
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