Lives of the First World War

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ID: 440306

Reference: WO372/3

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D1426081
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UPP: GBM/MCI/0440657

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 5518517

Title: Personal Knowledge of Adam D'Arcy

Description: This source of evidence is based on a Member's Personal Knowledge.

Connected by: Adam22344

Additional: This source of evidence is based on a Member's Personal Knowledge.

Source information

ID: 5518546

Name: Published by Patrick J. McNamara in Limerick 2000

Reference: -

Title: The Widow's Penny: Limerick Men & Women who gave their Lives in the Great War.

Description: The Memorial Record of The Limerick Men & Women who gave their Lives in the Great War.

Connected by: Adam22344

Additional: Sergeant Augustine Bowles' number matches the web entry.

Source information

ID: 5518581

Title: 1901 Census of Ireland

Description: PDF of Household Census form.

Connected by: Adam22344

URL: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/nai000995399/
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Additional: The census form was filled out by his father, Joseph Bowles.

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ID: 5518665

Title: Gravestone of Sergeant Augustine Bowles

Description: Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, Pas de Calais, France. Just outside Boulogne. (taken by Adam D'Arcy on 02.09.2005)

Connected by: Adam22344

Additional: I took this photograph on 2nd September 2005.

Source information

ID: 7098836

Reference: CWGCCASUALIWM

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records

Description: The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) commemorate First World War servicemen and women and members of some civilian organisations who died before 31 August 1921 while in Commonwealth military service or of causes attributable to service.

Connected by: Imperial1

URL: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/4024573/
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UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/1048396

Additional: This record has been automatically matched to the Life Story by IWM, using rules based on name, rank, number, regiment and service.

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Source information

ID: 7961413

Title: Sergeant Augustine Bowles

Description: Not sure when this was taken. I don't see any sergeant stripes but he has a stick which seems to indicate some rank higher than private.

Connected by: Adam22344

Source information

ID: 7961414

Title: Sergeant Augustine Bowles

Description: Not sure when this photo was taken.

Connected by: Adam22344

Source information

ID: 8785422

Title: Augustine Bowles' home at 8 Thomondgate, Limerick.

Description: Home of Augustine Bowles at 8 Thomondgate, Limerick, Ireland. A pub run by his brother JJ Bowles in this photo from 1935 (with JJ's wife Myra). The pub is still going strong today.

Connected by: Adam22344

Additional: information given on website

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