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Lance Corporal JACK BOWMAN

Service Number: 4536255
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 March 1945

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY

20. J. 7.

Myanmar

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert Edward and Charlotte Bowman, of Shipley, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription A STAR SHINES ON THE GRAVE OF A DEAR BROTHER WE COULD NOT SAVE. SISTERS & BROTHERS

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Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 6445
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