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Military service
Service number:
147038
Age:
31
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
78th Bn.
Birth:
June 21, 1885
Enlistment:
July 1, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
C. 23.
Additional information
Husband of Laura Bowley, of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Before his enlistment, he had served with the Winnipeg Grenadiers.
Digital gallery of Private R Walter Bowley
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Newspaper Clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge, walking distance from the Canadian Memorial. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery
The Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery, located on Vimy Ridge. The cemetery is in a wooded area, walking distance from the Canadian Memorial. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private R Walter Bowley
Digital gallery of
Private R Walter Bowley
Digital gallery of
Private R Walter Bowley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 205 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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