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Birmingham, Mayo [1]

Bishop Auckland, Durham, England [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Caterham, Surrey [1]

Gateshead, Durham [1]

Hammersmith, London [1]

Morpeth, Northumberland, England [1]

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1]

Newcastle-on-Tyne England [1]

North Camp, Aldershot, Hampshire [1]

North Curry, Somerset [1]

Northumberland [1]

Port Victoria South Australia [1]

Salisbury [1]

Taunton, Somerset [1]

Woolwich, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [42]

Gunner [4]

Driver [3]

Corporal [2]

Captain [1]

Carpenter [1]

Driver Saddler [1]

Lance Corporal [1]

Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [6]

Durham Light Infantry [5]

Royal Garrison Artillery [4]

The Queen's Regiment [4]

East Yorkshire Regiment [3]

Labour Corps [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

Army Service Corps [2]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [2]

Lincolnshire Regiment [2]

Manchester Regiment [2]

Middlesex Regiment [2]

Northumberland Regiment [2]

Royal Army Medical Corps [2]

Royal Field Artillery [2]

West Yorkshire Regiment [2]

York and Lancaster Regiment [2]

Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Devonshire Regiment [1]

Graduate Battalion Durham Light Infantry [1]

Hampshire Regiment Territorial Force [1]

Labour Corps ex Durham Light Infantry [1]

Leicestershire Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1]

Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. "Viknor" [1]

North Staffordshire Regiment [1]

Northamptonshire Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers Depot [1]

Royal Army Service Corps [1]

Royal Marine Artillery [1]

Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Warrior [1]

Royal Scots [1]

Royal West Kent Regiment [1]

Royal West Surrey Depot [1]

Royal West Surrey Regiment [1]

Somerset Light Infantry [1]

Wiltshire Regiment [1]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [51]

Royal Navy [8]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [4]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [72]

Contribution

Military Service [69]

Merchant Navy [2]

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People [72] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Birmingham, Mayo [1] Bishop Auckland, Durham, England [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Caterham, Surrey [1] Gateshead, Durham [1] Hammersmith, London [1] Morpeth, Northumberland, England [1] Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland [1] Newcastle-on-Tyne England [1] North Camp, Aldershot, Hampshire [1] North Curry, Somerset [1] Northumberland [1] Port Victoria South Australia [1] Salisbury [1] Taunton, Somerset [1] Woolwich, Kent [1]

Rank

Private [42] Gunner [4] Driver [3] Corporal [2] Captain [1] Carpenter [1] Driver Saddler [1] Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [6] Durham Light Infantry [5] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] The Queen's Regiment [4] East Yorkshire Regiment [3] Labour Corps [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Army Service Corps [2] King's Royal Rifle Corps [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Manchester Regiment [2] Middlesex Regiment [2] Northumberland Regiment [2] Royal Army Medical Corps [2] Royal Field Artillery [2] West Yorkshire Regiment [2] York and Lancaster Regiment [2] Army Service Corps Territorial Force [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Devonshire Regiment [1] Graduate Battalion Durham Light Infantry [1] Hampshire Regiment Territorial Force [1] Labour Corps ex Durham Light Infantry [1] Leicestershire Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [1] Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. "Viknor" [1] North Staffordshire Regiment [1] Northamptonshire Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers Depot [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Marine Artillery [1] Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Warrior [1] Royal Scots [1] Royal West Kent Regiment [1] Royal West Surrey Depot [1] Royal West Surrey Regiment [1] Somerset Light Infantry [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1] Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Service

British Army [51] Royal Navy [8] Canadian Expeditionary Force [4] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [3] Australian Imperial Force [2] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [1] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [72]

Contribution

Military Service [69] Merchant Navy [2]

Albert Edward Bowey

Born 1879

Died 1918

British Army 116903 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Beadon Bowey

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 141166

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Francis Bowey

Died 1918

British Army 7704 Private Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 203114 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Frederick Bowey

Born 1893

Died 1917

British Army 4522 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 42685 Private Durham Light Infantry

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Joseph Samuel Bowey

Died 1917

British Army 27419 Private Devonshire Regiment

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Frederick William Bowey

Born 1888

Died 1915

Other Empire Force Carpenter Mercantile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. "Viknor"

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Charles Benjamin Bowey

Died 1917

British Army G/60300 Private Middlesex Regiment

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Frank Bowey

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 76528 Private Manchester Regiment

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Thomas Bowey

Born 1885

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 447016

Canadian Expeditionary Force 447016 Private Canadian Infantry

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Henry Bowey

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 19191 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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Alfred Charles Bowey

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 244372

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Henry Wallace Bowey

Australian Imperial Force 3699

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Cecil Thomas Bowey

Australian Imperial Force 26081

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Sidney Bowey

Born 1895

Royal Navy 12950 Royal Marine Artillery

Royal Navy 12950 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Warrior

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George Henry Bowey

Born 1894

Royal Navy J10269

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Albert Edward Sidney Bowey

Born 1902

Royal Navy J90304

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Herbert James Bowey

Born 1894

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2130224

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John Bowey

Born 1883

Royal Navy 206848

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Robert John Bowey

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 76845

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George M H Bowey

Born 1890

Canadian Expeditionary Force 400792

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