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Private JOHN LAIRD BOWIE

Service Number: 2692357
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 December 1944

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GLASGOW (RIDDRIE PARK) CEMETERY

Spec. Memorial. Sec. A. Grave 1734.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Janet Laird Bowie; husband of Sarah Bowie, of Carntyne, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

GLASGOW (RIDDRIE PARK) CEMETERY
Glasgow United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 359
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