No.14691726, Guardsman, Ernest John BOWERS
Aged 22
Ernest John Bowers was born in Ashen (Risbridge Q4-1922 4A:1424), son of Bertie and Dorothy Kate BOWERS (née PEACOCK).
In 1939, Bertie (1896) Dorothy K (1903) BOWERS were at Council Houses, near Stoke by Clare. |
The battalion had crossed the Nijmegen bridge on the 20th September as part of the dash to try and link up with the Allies at Arnhem. |
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