Gunner

Joseph William Bower

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Donald Calder Bower and Flora Bower, of West St., Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
52940
Name:
Joseph William Bower
Rank: 
Gunner
Date of Birth:
08 November 1896
Place of Birth: 
Blueskin, Otago, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Donald Calder Bower (father), Greytown, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Cheesemaker
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery, 3 Brigade

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
02 September 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 July 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 89
Vessel:
Waitemata
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
A. 5. 17.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Joseph William Bower
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