Service: Army – 2/4 Australian Pioneer Battalion
Service number: VX102087
Locality on Enlistment: Colac
Duration of Service: 15 Jun 1942 – 11 Jun 1946
Prisoner of War: No
Honours: None for display
Date and Place of Birth: 13 Apr 1920 Colac
Parents: Francis BOWEN and Mary Ann POWELL
Spouse:
School/s: Colac West State School
Occupation: Butcher
Date and Place of Death: 20 Nov 1949 Barongarook
Place of Burial: Colac Cemetery
NOTES: Served In: Tarakan & Borneo. Unfortunately Eric died in a motor accident at Barongarook on 20 Nov 1949.