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We remember Andrew Joseph Bowen
We remember Andrew Joseph Bowen
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1913
enlistment
Preston
United Kingdom
Source:6164802
11th November 1913
1914
hospitalisation
Received a bullet wound to the head, from which lost right eye, and to the arm, 3rd Battle of Krithia
Hospital/Institution
Source:6164802
June 1914
1914
commission
Unknown
Source:6164802
5th August 1914
1914
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:6163552
September 1914 - June 1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
1660
Manchester Regiment
Source:434098
service
British Army
Corporal
243002
Liverpool Regiment
Source:434098
service
British Army
Bombardier
734343
Royal Artillery
Source:434098
1975
death
Torquay
United Kingdom
Source:6163552
22nd December 1975
burial
Torquay
United Kingdom
Source:6163552
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew Joseph |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Bowen |
| Source | 6163552 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1660 | Manchester Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 243002 | Liverpool Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 734343 | Royal Artillery | Bombardier |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Bowen | father |
Media
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Lance Corporal Andrew Bowen seated 1914With the 6th Manchester T A Battalion in Egypt prior to journey to Gallipoli 1915
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Mustapha Barracks 1914Manchester Regiments on Parade. Andrew Bowen on left second row backContributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The 42nd East Lancashire Division 1914/1918 by F.P.Gibbon | Bernard14027 | |
| I Shall Not Find His Equal- The Life of Brigadier Noel Lee the Manchester Regiment | Bernard14027 | |
| Great Gable to Gallipoli The Diary of Lieutenant Claude S Worthington edited | Bernard14027 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lance Corporal Andrew Bowen seated 1914 | Bernard14027 | |
| In camp at Hollingworth Lake August 1914. | Bernard14027 | |
| Mustapha Barracks 1914 | Bernard14027 |
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