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We remember Charles Bower
We remember Charles Bower
Timeline
Timeline
1897
enlistment
Stockport
United Kingdom
Source:8982263
service
British Army
Private
4477
Monmouthshire Regiment
Source:435891
service
British Army
Private
40553
Worcestershire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:8982263
service
British Army
Private
40553
Worcestershire Regiment
Depot
Source:7080946
1917
death
Died of wounds
Netley Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:7080946
Source:8982263
Source:8761659
3rd October 1917
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
H. 3500
Source:7080946
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Bower |
| Source | 8761659 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4477 | Monmouthshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 40553 | Worcestershire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 40553 | Worcestershire Regiment | Depot | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Bower | mother | ||
| Charles Bower | father |
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CHAS BOWERService number 40553, Depot, Worcestershire Regiment. Died of wounds age 20. Son of Charles and Mary Ellen Bower, Stockport. CWGC at Willow Grove Cemetery, Reddish, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England at Plot: H. 3500
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CHAS BOWER | Derek56938 | |
| Chas Bower | Derek56938 |
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