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We remember Lewis Melvin Bowser
We remember Lewis Melvin Bowser
Timeline
Timeline
1885
birth
Canada
Source:5640703
Source:7481856
8th July 1885
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
114543
Source:5640703
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
114543
Canadian Mounted Rifles
1st Battalion
Source:7481856
1916
death
Source:7481856
5th June 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7481856
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lewis Melvin |
| Initials | LM |
| Last Name | Bowser |
| Source | 5640703 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 114543 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 114543 | Canadian Mounted Rifles | 1st Battalion | Private |
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Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| PDF of service record package | Lizbet72994 |
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