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Allan Phillip BOWLER

Kete Horowhenua2020-03-23T16:57:23+00:00
Date of birth14 October 1913
Date of death27 June 1942
Mothers nameFanny Elizabeth (née Eagle)
Spouses nameUnmarried
Fathers nameJames Bowler
SiblingsBella Elizabeth, Lance James (Jim), Gertrude Fanny, Samuel Peter (Joe), Eric Hereward
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Cause of deathDied of wounds
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Last known residenceShannon
Awards1939-45 Star, France & Germany Star, Africa Star, War Medal 1939-45, NZ War Service Medal
Place of birthShannon, New Zealand
OccupationDairy Farmer
Place of deathWestern Desert
Theatres of warEgypt, Western Desert
SurnameBOWLER
War memorialShannon
Place enlistedPalmerston North
Christian namesAllan Phillip
Overseas memorialAlamein Memorial Col 99
SchoolShannon; Palmerston Nth Boys High
WarsWW 11
Service number66291
Date enlisted06 June 1941
Final rankGunner
Regiment or service4th Field Regiment NZ Artillery
User reference7.34

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NOK: Mrs J Bowler (Mother) Queenwood Rd, Levin


Probate: Will, Archives NZ, Wellington

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