Benjamin COWAN

Regimental number31013
Place of birthAustralia
OccupationCarpenter
Next of kinFather, John Cowan, Station Road Avondale Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Specialists Company, Machine Gun Section
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 19 January 1917
The Machine Gun Section left on two ships, 'Waitemata' and 'Ulimaroa', on 19 January 1917. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 25