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Military service
Service number:
500504
Age:
36
Rank:
Sapper
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Engineers
Division:
5th Field Coy.
Birth:
December 9, 1881
Enlistment:
Manitoba
Death:
August 11, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 8.
Additional information
Son of John and Jane Bowton; husband of Robina Bowton, of 6, East London St., Edinburgh, Scotland.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 372 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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