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We remember Edgar Branson Bowles
We remember Edgar Branson Bowles
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Henry Branson Bowles
Source:8834167
1890
1892
1895
sibling
Nora Bennett Bowles
Source:8834167
1895
1899
sibling
Vera B Bowles
Source:8834174
1899
1901
sibling
John Branson Bowles
Source:8834167
1901
1901
location
Carter Street, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8834174
April 1901
1911
employment
Working in drapery business
Father
Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8834167
April 1911
1911
location
12 Jefferson Street, Goole
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8834167
April 1911
1917
marriage
Elsie Louie Baker
Source:8834171
January 1917
service
British Army
Private
2847
Yorkshire Dragoons
Source:440497
service
British Army
Serjeant
175248
Yorkshire Dragoons
Source:440497
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
23rd Army Brigade
Source:8834168
location
15 Argyle Street, Goole
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7375544
1918
death
Killed in Action
Arras, Pas de Calais
France
Source:7375544
Source:8834168
21st March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7375544
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar Branson |
| Initials | EB |
| Last Name | Bowles |
| Source | 7375544 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jefferson Street, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 | |
| 15 Argyle Street, Goole | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Carter Street, Goole | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2847 | Yorkshire Dragoons | Private | ||
| British Army | 175248 | Yorkshire Dragoons | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 23rd Army Brigade | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branson Bowles | father | ||
| Martha Bowles | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vera B Bowles | sister | 1899 | |
| Henry Branson Bowles | brother | 1890 | |
| John Branson Bowles | brother | 1901 | |
| Nora Bennett Bowles | sister | 1895 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Louie Baker | wife | January 1917 |
Media
Media
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2nd Lieutenant Edgar Branson BowlesIn uniform as published in the Goole Times Illustrated Almanack.
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Goole Times Illustrated AlmanackMore about Goole Times Illustrated Almanack
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery officer deaths 1850-2011 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| British Army, Royal Artillery War Commemoration Book, 1914-1918 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth index search | Judith49251 | |
| England and Wales 1901 Census | Judith49251 | |
| FreeBMD search | Judith49251 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lieutenant Edgar Branson Bowles | Alan68334 |
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