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We remember Frank Sowler
We remember Frank Sowler
Timeline
Timeline
1914
1914
1918
1921
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Sowler |
| Source | 5291289 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Supervisor of Labour attached Prisoner of War camp | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Captain | |||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 2nd East Lancashire Regiment | Captain | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 2nd East Lancashire Brigade | Captain |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 30 SEPTEMBER, 1914 - Captain | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, OCTOBER 15, 1895 - Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, APRIL 3, 1900 - Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, APRIL 17, 1900 - Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, DECEMBER 4, 1900 - Captain | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 6, 1901 - Captain | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, DECEMBER 19, 1905 - Resigns commission | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 31 AUGUST, 1917 - Captain | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 3 NOVEMBER, 1920 - Resigns commission | R58235 |
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