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Private WILLIAM HENRY BOWLES

Service Number: 126828
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 December 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

XLVII. D. 15.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Edward and Mary Elizabeth Bowles, of 6, Playhouse Yard, West St., Sleaford, Lincs. Native of Sleaford.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 11554
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