Private George Bowie
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1899-03-10
Place of birth: Nairn Nairnshire Scotland
Next of kin: Father; George Bowie, 502 Craig Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Shipping Clerk
Address:
502 Craig Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Religion: Baptist
Date of death:
1918-11-02
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 700320
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
Private (Army). 1915-12-15 to 1916-04-17
Degree of service: Canada
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Cambrai
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
57595
Service file: B0956-S030
Uploader's Notes: Enlisted as a drummer. Discharged as unlikely to become efficient on April 17, 1916 at Winnipeg, Manitoba. Re-enlisted with the 196th Battalion on April 26. See also George Bowie, 910190.
Uploader's Research notes: Source: LAC file [Private Army Canadian Infantry 101st Battalion Enlisted underage as a drummer, and trained as a bugler. Was Absent Without Leave for four days at the end of March, 1916, and discharged two weeks later. ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2013-05-18
Last modified: 2013-05-18