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Henry James Bowie

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 72), Page: 7 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 72), Page: 7 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Henry James AWMM
  • Surname
    Bowie AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 61509 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    8 May 1897 AWMM Bannockburn, Otago AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs E. Bowie (mother), Hill Street, Lawrence, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 61509 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Clerk AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Henry Bowie was the son of Henry and Esther Bowie, of Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand.

    Educated first at Cromwell, Otago, than at Lawrence High School. Source: Jenifer Hay, Cromwell Museum. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    29 September 1918 AWMM
    Age 21 AWMM
    Havrincourt, France AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Villers Hill British Cemetery, Villers-Guislain, Nord, France AWMM II. D. 35. AWMM
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  • Obituary
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Memorials

Memorial

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  • My grandmother's beloved brother who died in France, aged 21.
    Public - Catherine - Other relative - 20 August 2016
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02 September 2021GordonOtagoResearcher
20 August 2016CatherineAuckland, New ZealandOther relative

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