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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [4]

Bermondsey, Surrey [2]

Mile End Old Town registration district, London [2]

Berwick [1]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [1]

Carlisle registration district, Cumberland [1]

Cheltenham registration district, Gloucestershire [1]

Hallow, Worcestershire [1]

London England [1]

Middlesbrough [1]

Much Woolton, Lancashire [1]

Newcastle, Northumberland [1]

Prescot registration district [1]

West Derby registration district, Liverpool [1]

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Gunner [3]

Second Lieutenant [3]

Corporal [2]

Lance Corporal [2]

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Boy 2nd Class [1]

Company Sergeant Major [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [5]

Gloucestershire Regiment [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [3]

Royal Engineers [3]

Royal Garrison Artillery [3]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3]

4th Hussars [2]

Army Service Corps [2]

Labour Corps [2]

Lancashire Fusiliers [2]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

6th Munster Fusiliers [1]

Border Regiment [1]

Canadian Infantry [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1]

HMS "Powerful" [1]

Herefordshire Regiment [1]

Hussars [1]

London Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Norfolk Regiment [1]

Postal Section Royal Engineers [1]

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Royal Scots Regiment [1]

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Wiltshire Regiment [1]

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British Army [38]

Royal Navy [3]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [2]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire [4] Bermondsey, Surrey [2] Mile End Old Town registration district, London [2] Berwick [1] Birmingham, Warwickshire [1] Carlisle registration district, Cumberland [1] Cheltenham registration district, Gloucestershire [1] Hallow, Worcestershire [1] London England [1] Middlesbrough [1] Much Woolton, Lancashire [1] Newcastle, Northumberland [1] Prescot registration district [1] West Derby registration district, Liverpool [1]

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Private [21] Driver [4] Gunner [3] Second Lieutenant [3] Corporal [2] Lance Corporal [2] Serjeant [2] Boy 2nd Class [1] Company Sergeant Major [1] Company Serjeant Major [1] Lance Serjeant [1] Lieutenant-Commander [1] Pioneer [1] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

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Royal Field Artillery [5] Gloucestershire Regiment [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [3] Royal Engineers [3] Royal Garrison Artillery [3] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [3] 4th Hussars [2] Army Service Corps [2] Labour Corps [2] Lancashire Fusiliers [2] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 6th Munster Fusiliers [1] Border Regiment [1] Canadian Infantry [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [1] HMS "Powerful" [1] Herefordshire Regiment [1] Hussars [1] London Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Norfolk Regiment [1] Postal Section Royal Engineers [1] Royal Army Service Corps [1] Royal Scots Regiment [1] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [1] Training Reserve [1] Wiltshire Regiment [1]

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British Army [38] Royal Navy [3] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [2] Australian Imperial Force [1]

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Samuel Bowstead

British Army 5856 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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John Bowstead

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery

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J Bowstead

British Army 8390 Lance Corporal Hussars

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J Bowstead

British Army 8390 Lance Corporal 4th Hussars

British Army Second Lieutenant Norfolk Regiment 2nd Battalion

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Joshua Or Josiah Boustead Or Bowstead

Born 1880

Died 1938

British Army 15256 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 88376 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Edward Charles Bowstead

Born 1889

Died 1956

British Army 23275 Private Gloucestershire Regiment

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Edward Charles Bowstead