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Military service
Service number:
F/39558
Age:
24
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
West Nova Scotia Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
January 14, 1919
Freeport, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
September 14, 1939
Bridgewater, Nova Scotia
Death:
August 2, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
B, C, 157.
Additional information
Son of Frank L. and Lillian R. (née Davis) Bower, of Freeport, Digby Co., Nova Scotia; Married Oct 14, 1939 to Florence Jeanette Bower, of Freeport. Brother to five other brothers and 2 sisters; Wendell Chester, Thomas Robert, Harold Sydney, Frank Leslie and Kenneth Leslie. Hazel Gertrude and Sylvia Augusta.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star - Italian Star - Defence Medal - War Medal - CVSM + Clasp.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Horace Lent Bower
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Entrance
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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Photo 2 of Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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View of Mt. Enna
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Grave marker
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Attestation paper
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List of Casualties
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Photo of Horace Lent Bower
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Grave marker
Grave marker from Horace Bower's grave at Agira Canadian War Cemetery. -
Newspaper Clipping
The photo was taken from a scrapbook that my late mother kept during WWII.
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Horace Lent Bower
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Horace Lent Bower
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Horace Lent Bower
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Horace Lent Bower
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Horace Lent Bower
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Horace Lent Bower
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Horace Lent Bower
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Horace Lent Bower
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Horace Lent Bower
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 138 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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