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We remember Victor Keith Bowring
We remember Victor Keith Bowring
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1917
education
Secondary education
Auckland Grammar School
Auckland
New Zealand
Source:9615601
9th March 1917
1917
employment
Clerk
South British Insurance Company
Auckland
New Zealand
Source:9615601
9th March 1917
1917
enlistment
Auckland
New Zealand
Source:9615601
9th March 1917
1917
location
Esplanade Road, Mount Eden, Auckland
New Zealand
parents address
Source:9615601
9th March 1917
1918
dates
Age 21
Source:9615601
1st October 1918
education
Primary education
Mount Eden Normal Primary
Mount Eden, Auckland
New Zealand
Source:9615601
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
56231
Auckland Infantry Regiment
Source:9615601
1918
death
Died of wounds
Wounded in the thigh and abdomen
Grevillers
France
Source:9615601
1st October 1918
burial
Pas-de-Calais
France
XV.B.7
Source:9615601
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Victor Keith |
| Initials | VK |
| Last Name | Bowring |
| Source | 7970212 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esplanade Road, Mount Eden, Auckland | New Zealand | parents address | known 9th March 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 56231 | Auckland Infantry Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Mary Bowring | mother | ||
| Alfred Bowring | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-03-09 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Enlistment form and Army Records | Gerald98528 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Victor Keith Bowring 56231 | Gerald98528 |
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