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We remember Francis John Fowler
We remember Francis John Fowler
Timeline
Timeline
1858
sibling
Florence Fowler
Source:9086488
1858
1865
1866
sibling
Charles Fowler
Source:9086488
1866
1868
sibling
Maud Fowler
Source:9086488
1868
1868
sibling
Minnie Fowler
Source:9086488
1868
1870
sibling
Edmund Fowler
Source:9086488
1870
1881
location
Ashburnham Road
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9086488
1881
1885
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant
Indian Army Staff Corps
Source:9349838
13th November 1885
1901
service
Indian Army
Major
Indian Army Staff Corps
Source:9349843
28th July 1901
1907
service
Indian Army
Lieutenant Colonel
127th Princess of Wales's Own Baluch Light Infantry
Source:9349846
28th January 1907
1917
service
Indian Army
Brigadier General
Source:9349853
27th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Major General
Indian Army
Source:9349860
23rd October 1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Source:9349838
service
Indian Army
Colonel
Source:9349853
1939
death
Source:9349856
5th June 1939
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Francis John |
| Initials | FJ |
| Last Name | Fowler, |
| Source | 9349856 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashburnham Road | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| Indian Army | Indian Army Staff Corps | Lieutenant | |||
| Indian Army | Indian Army Staff Corps | Major | |||
| Indian Army | 127th Princess of Wales's Own Baluch Light Infantry | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| Indian Army | Colonel | ||||
| Indian Army | Brigadier General | ||||
| British Army | Indian Army | Major General |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CB DSO | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Fowler | mother | ||
| Henry Fowler | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Fowler | sister | 1858 | |
| Charles Fowler | brother | 1866 | |
| Maud Fowler | sister | 1868 | |
| Minnie Fowler | sister | 1868 | |
| Edmund Fowler | brother | 1870 |
Media
Media
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Distinguished Service OrderDistinguished Service Order, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Francis Fowler.
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Communities
Communities
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 1st BattalionMore about Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 1st Battalion
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| London Gazette - Lt, Loyal N.Lancs Regt, Seconded Indian Staff Corps 1885 | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette - Major, Indian Army Staff Corps, 1901 | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette - Lt Col, Baluch Light Infantry, Indian Army, 1907. | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette - Appointed Brigade Commander 1917 | Alexander119331 | |
| Wikipedia Entry for Major General F J Fowler CB, DSO | Alexander119331 | |
| London Gazette - Major General, 1917 | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order | Vincent96527 |
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