BOWKETT, Harry Ernest
18 April 1915 – 28 November 1997
Origin Birmingham, England
Accompanying Family Ernest & Ethel Bowkett (father & mother), George Bowkett (brother) & Irene Bowkett (sister)
First settled in Group Settlement No. 62
Original Occupation Child Passenger
Occupation in Australia Traffic Controller
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Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1925
Albany
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Settled into Great Hope Valley near Cowaramup, Busselton. After working the land with his father, served in WWII. Captured at Retimo Airfield on Crete. Four years in POW Camp at Mooseville outside Munich. After the war, married and had children.
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