Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
The football team of the 24 Machine Gun Company, taken near Ypres on 8 March 1918. Private
J McDowell is standing on the far right in the middle row. Australian War Memorial Collection. McDowell
had joined the 24 Machine Gun Co by 7 Sep 1917. http://cas.awm.gov.au/item/E01717
McDowell J Pte 426 Joseph 15 MG Bn 23 Storeman Married Pres
Address: Essendon, Grice Cres, 25
Next of Kin: McDowell, Florence Elvin, Mrs, wife, 25 Grice Cres, Essendon
Enlisted: 28 Aug 1916
Embarked: A73 Commonwealth 19 Sep 1916
War Service Commemorated
Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours