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We remember William Joseph Bowles
We remember William Joseph Bowles
Timeline
Timeline
1896
enlistment
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
11747
19th Hussars
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service
British Army
Lance Corporal
11747
19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars
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1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8706766
25th March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 5.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Joseph |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Bowles |
| Source | 8706767 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11747 | 19th Hussars | Private | ||
| British Army | 11747 | 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own Royal) Hussars | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| J E Bowles | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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19th (Queen Alexandra's Own) HussarsMore about 19th (Queen Alexandra's Own) Hussars
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Men of My Grandfather's Regiment - The 19th HussarsMore about Men of My Grandfather's Regiment - The 19th Hussars
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian3310 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian3310 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian3310 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial to W J Bowles | Anne23518 |
Stories
Stories
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