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Thursday, 12 June 2008

3050 Trooper Hubert Mead Gowling
Topic: AIF - 3B - 9 LHR

3050 Trooper Hubert Mead Gowling, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Training Squadron.

Below are two section of a brief Military Biography of 3050 Trooper Hubert Mead Gowling. It is divided into two parts. Part One deals with all his specific details from enlistment to return to Australia. Part Two is a week by week summary of status from “Enlistment” to “Transferred to 3rd Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron”.

Part One: Specific details from “Enlistment” to “Returned to Australia”.

Surname: Gowling
First Name: Hubert
Other Names: Mead
Service Number: 3050
Rank: Private
1924 List: Yes
Place of Birth: SA
Boer War Service: No
Age: 22
Birth Year: 1894
Employment: Storeman
Status: Single
Street: 96 Frederick Street
District: Maylands
State: South Australia
NOK: Mother
Title: Mrs
Last: Gowling
First: Frances Rose
No: 96
Street: Frederick Street
Locality: Maylands
Province: South Australia
Country: Australia
Religion: Church of England
Enlisted Day: 11
Enlisted Month: September
Enlisted Year: 1916
Embarkation Ship: HMAT A45 "Bulla"
Embarkation Day: 16
Embarkation Month: January
Embarkation Year: 1917
Embarkation Port: Adelaide
Section: 23rd Reinforcements
Regiment: 9th Light Horse Regiment
Previous Service: None
Fate: Returned to Australia
Day: 19
Month: April
Year: 1919
Ship: Warwickshire
Last Rank: Private
Honours: None
Squadron: 9th Light Horse Regiment Training Squadron
Gallipoli: No
Notes   :
   1. Enlisted in Base Light Horse Details, 11 September 1916
   2. Absorbed into 9th Light Horse Regiment, 23rd Reinforcements, 10 October 1916
   3. Transferred to 9th Light Horse Regiment Training Squadron, 2 March 1917
   4. Transferred to 3rd Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron, 17 April 1917

Part Two: Week by week summary of status from “Enlistment” to “Transferred to 3rd Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron”.

14/09/16 - Base Training Squadron
21/09/16 - Base Training Squadron
28/09/16 - Base Training Squadron
7/10/16 - Base Training Squadron
14/10/16 - Base Training Squadron
21/10/16 - Base Training Squadron
28/10/16 - Base Training Squadron
7/11/16 - Base Training Squadron
14/11/16 - Base Training Squadron
21/11/16 - Base Training Squadron
28/11/16 - Base Training Squadron
7/12/16 - Base Training Squadron
14/12/16 - Base Training Squadron
21/12/16 - Base Training Squadron
28/12/16 - Base Training Squadron
7/01/17 - Base Training Squadron
14/01/17 - Base Training Squadron
21/01/17 - Base Training Squadron
28/01/17 - Base Training Squadron
7/02/17 - Base Training Squadron
14/02/17 - Base Training Squadron
21/02/17 - Base Training Squadron
28/02/17 - Base Training Squadron
7/03/17 - 9th Light Horse Regiment Training Squadron
14/03/17 - 9th Light Horse Regiment Training Squadron
21/03/17 - 9th Light Horse Regiment Training Squadron
28/03/17 - 9th Light Horse Regiment Training Squadron
7/04/17 - 9th Light Horse Regiment Training Squadron
14/04/17 - 9th Light Horse Regiment Training Squadron
21/04/17 - Transferred to 3rd Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron, 17 April 1917

Citation: 3050 Trooper Hubert Mead Gowling

Posted by Project Leader at 10:16 AM EADT

Updated: Thursday, 12 June 2008 10:24 AM EADT

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