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Lance Corporal GEORGE HENRY BOWLES

Service Number: 409812
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 April 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Row J. Grave 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William P. and E. M. Bowles, of Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription "THY WILL BE DONE"
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Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 640
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