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Private Frank Bowman

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Bowman, Frank
Date of birth: 1885-11-16
Place of birth: Farnsfield Nottinghamshire England
Next of kin: H. Bowman, brother. Vernon, B.C.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death: 1918-10-08
Cause of death: Died of illness
Buried: Liverpool (Kirkdale) Cemetery, VII. N.C. 919.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 430793
Highest Rank: Private (123rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Sapper (Army). 1918-05-25 ?
  2. Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-05-09 to 1918-10-08
  3. Private (Army). 1916-04-11 to 1917-05-09
  4. Corporal (Army). 1915-12-27 to 1916-04-11
  5. Private (Army). 1915-03-01 to 1915-12-27
  6. Trooper (Army). 1914-12-08 to 1915-03-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 370525
LAC ID: 57859
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4
Service file: B0961-S031
Uploader's Notes:

Son of William Bowman and Ann Bowman of Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, England; fiancee of Miss Maud Winfield

Attested in 2nd CMR in December, 1914 (Service No. 107664). Transferred to the 48th Battalion and was assigned a new Service No. (430793) on March 1, 1915.

Died on October 8, 1918 as a result of heart disease

Uploader's Research notes: 3rd Pioneer Battalion Nominal Roll [Corporal Army Canadian Engineers 3rd Pioneer Battalion Reverted from rank of Corporal to rank of Private Sapper Army Canadian Engineers Canadian Engineers Reinforcement Depot Private Army Canadian Infantry 48th Battalion Trooper Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Private Army Canadian Engineers 3rd Pioneer Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-10-20