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Private WILLIAM BOWDEN

Service Number: L/16593
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THIEPVAL ANGLO-FRENCH CEMETERY

I. B. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 7th Bn. The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Treby and Caroline Bowden, of 13, South Rd. ,Wimbledon, Surrey.
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Buried or commemorated at

THIEPVAL ANGLO-FRENCH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 600
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