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We remember Bert Bowen
We remember Bert Bowen
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Timeline
Timeline
1888
1908
enlistment
UK
United Kingdom
Source:5009118
1908
1911
dates
Age 23
Source:5009118
2nd April 1911
1911
service
British Army
Private
9801
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:5009118
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
9801
South Wales Borderers
2nd Battalion
Source:5009118
23rd September 1914
1914
theatres
Tsingtau :6h
Source:5009118
23rd September 1914
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5009118
service
British Army
Serjeant
9801
South Wales Borderers
Source:8534176
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bert |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Bowen |
| Source | 5009118 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9801 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 9801 | South Wales Borderers | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 9801 | South Wales Borderers | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914More about South Wales Borderers at Tsingtao 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Keith1947 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Battalion, SWB, on 1911 Census | Keith1947 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 | |
| Military Medal | Keith1947 |
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We remember Bert Bowen
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