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Son of George F. Bowden, M.D., and Elizabeth Bowden, of Wesleyville, Newfoundland. Served at Gallipoli and was previously wounded at Ypres, Belgium.
Military Medal
Digital gallery of Private Hugh Pierson Bowden
Digital gallery of
Private Hugh Pierson Bowden
A group picture of some of the Newfoundlanders who served in the First World War.
Left to Right
Back Row : Pte. H. Wilson, Pte H. Lidstone
Second Row: Pte. C. Peet, Pte. J. Cleary, Pte. D. Osmond, Pte. A. Small, Pte. T. Smythe, Pte. W. Bradley
First Row: Bugler J. Nicholl, Pte. C. March, Pte. F.P. LeGrow, Col. Sgt. G. Taylor, Lieut. C.A. Ayre, Lieut. J. Nunns, Sgt. W. Ayre, Cpl. R. Sheppard, Pte L.G. Harsant, Bugler W. Taylor
Image gallery
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"A testament to Hugh Bowden's bravery and supreme sacrifice" His last message: "I feel satisfied that I have done my duty, and more than that can be expected of no man."
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A group picture of some of the Newfoundlanders who served in the First World War. Left to Right Back Row : Pte. H. Wilson, Pte H. Lidstone Second Row: Pte. C. Peet, Pte. J. Cleary, Pte. D. Osmond, Pte. A. Small, Pte. T. Smythe, Pte. W. Bradley First Row: Bugler J. Nicholl, Pte. C. March, Pte. F.P. LeGrow, Col. Sgt. G. Taylor, Lieut. C.A. Ayre, Lieut. J. Nunns, Sgt. W. Ayre, Cpl. R. Sheppard, Pte L.G. Harsant, Bugler W. Taylor
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In memory of the men of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment who served during World War 1 and did not return home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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In memory of the men of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment who served during World War 1 and did not return home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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In memory of the men of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment who served during World War 1 and did not return home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 16 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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MARCOING BRITISH CEMETERY Nord, France
Marcoing is a village 7 kilometres south-west of Cambrai. The MARCOING BRITISH CEMETERY is 2 kilometres due east of the village on the D.15 towards Masnieres.
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