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Private HUGH PIERSON BOWDEN

Service Number: 526
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Newfoundland Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 November 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MARCOING BRITISH CEMETERY

II. G. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of George F. Bowden, M.D., and Elizabeth Bowden, of Wesleyville, Newfoundland. Enlisted at St. Johns in Aug., 1914, and served at Gallipoli. Previously wounded at Ypres. Native of Bay Roberts.
  • Personal Inscription "I AM SATISFIED I HAVE DONE MY DUTY MORE CAN BE EXPECTED OF NO MAN." HUGH
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Buried or commemorated at

MARCOING BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 372
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