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Highclere, Hampshire [2]

Kintbury, Berkshire [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Beckhampton, Marlborough, Wiltshire [1]

Berkshire [1]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [1]

Bromley, London, Middlesex [1]

Bucklebury Newbury, Berkshire [1]

Burghclere, Hampshire [1]

Calstone, Wiltshire [1]

Canterbury, Kent [1]

Eastbourne, Sussex [1]

Eton, Oxfordshire [1]

London England [1]

Marlborough, Buckinghamshire [1]

Ogborn, Buckinghamshire [1]

Portsmouth, Hampshire [1]

Putney, London [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Walmer, Kent [1]

Whitchurch, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [60]

Gunner [8]

Corporal [5]

Serjeant [5]

Sapper [4]

Acting Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Bombardier [1]

Captain [1]

Driver [1]

Drummer [1]

Farrier Staff Serjeant [1]

Guardsman [1]

Lance Sergeant [1]

Pioneer [1]

Signaller [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [8]

Army Service Corps [7]

Royal Engineers [7]

Royal Field Artillery [6]

Wiltshire Regiment [6]

Royal Army Medical Corps [4]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [4]

Army Ordnance Corps [3]

Corps of Hussars [3]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

1st Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2]

Berkshire Yeomanry [2]

Devonshire Regiment [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

Gloucestershire Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

Monmouthshire Regiment [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Horse Artillery [2]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [2]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

1/4th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars [1]

11th Hussars [1]

2nd Royal Scots [1]

Bedfordshire Regiment [1]

Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [1]

Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1]

Employment Company Labour Corps [1]

Glos Regiment [1]

Gloucestershire Yeomanry [1]

Grenadier Guards [1]

HMS Goliath [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

Leinster Regiment [1]

Lincolnshire Regiment [1]

London Regiment [1]

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1]

Manchester Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1]

Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [86]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Royal Navy [12]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Australian Imperial Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [115]

Contribution

Military Service [115]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

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People [115] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Highclere, Hampshire [2] Kintbury, Berkshire [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] Beckhampton, Marlborough, Wiltshire [1] Berkshire [1] Bristol, Gloucestershire [1] Bromley, London, Middlesex [1] Bucklebury Newbury, Berkshire [1] Burghclere, Hampshire [1] Calstone, Wiltshire [1] Canterbury, Kent [1] Eastbourne, Sussex [1] Eton, Oxfordshire [1] London England [1] Marlborough, Buckinghamshire [1] Ogborn, Buckinghamshire [1] Portsmouth, Hampshire [1] Putney, London [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Walmer, Kent [1] Whitchurch, Hampshire [1]

Rank

Private [60] Gunner [8] Corporal [5] Serjeant [5] Sapper [4] Acting Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Acting Serjeant [1] Bombardier [1] Captain [1] Driver [1] Drummer [1] Farrier Staff Serjeant [1] Guardsman [1] Lance Sergeant [1] Pioneer [1] Signaller [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Stoker 2nd Class [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [8] Army Service Corps [7] Royal Engineers [7] Royal Field Artillery [6] Wiltshire Regiment [6] Royal Army Medical Corps [4] Royal Berkshire Regiment [4] Army Ordnance Corps [3] Corps of Hussars [3] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] 1st Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [2] Berkshire Yeomanry [2] Devonshire Regiment [2] East Kent Regiment [2] Gloucestershire Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] Monmouthshire Regiment [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Horse Artillery [2] Royal Scots Fusiliers [2] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 1/4th Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars [1] 11th Hussars [1] 2nd Royal Scots [1] Bedfordshire Regiment [1] Buckinghamshire Yeomanry [1] Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [1] Employment Company Labour Corps [1] Glos Regiment [1] Gloucestershire Yeomanry [1] Grenadier Guards [1] HMS Goliath [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Lancashire Fusiliers [1] Leinster Regiment [1] Lincolnshire Regiment [1] London Regiment [1] Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) [1] Manchester Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry [1] Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars [1]

Service

British Army [86] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Royal Navy [12] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Australian Imperial Force [2]

Last name first letter

B [115]

Contribution

Military Service [115]

Country

United Kingdom [3]

Thomas Arthur Bowsher

Born 1888

Died 1916

British Army 37775 Private Welsh Regiment

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Leslie Henry Dean Bowsher

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 180461

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Sydney Bowsher

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 321772

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Henry C Bowsher

Born 1880

Died 1916

British Army 23742 Private Wiltshire Regiment

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William Bowsher

Died 1918

British Army 1154 Private Buckinghamshire Yeomanry

British Army 165544 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 165544 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Percy Caleb Bowsher

Born 1896

Died 1917

British Army 4418 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 855324 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Ernest Bowsher

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 250420

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William Ernest Alfred Bowsher

Australian Imperial Force 3452

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Edward James Bowsher

Born 1900

Royal Navy 19902 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division

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Charles John Elkanah Bowsher

Born 1891

Royal Navy 14874 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division

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Ernest Bowsher

Born 1900

Royal Navy F50706

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Stanley Frederick Bowsher

Born 1898

Royal Navy J36616

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Ernest Bowsher

Born 1893

Royal Navy K12736

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James Bowsher

Born 1883

Royal Navy K40050

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Charles Edward Bowsher

Born 1900

Royal Navy K54556

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George Bowsher

Born 1873

Canadian Expeditionary Force 769304

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George Edward Bowsher

Born 1885

Canadian Expeditionary Force 2203861

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George Edward Bowsher

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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George Bowsher

Born 1895

British Army 10486 Private East Kent Regiment

British Army 480828 Private Labour Corps

British Army 10486 Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 3rd Battalion

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Albert William Bowsher

Born 1893

Canadian Expeditionary Force 437737

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