Profile: James Bowes

Lance Corporal James Bowes (No: 1588 (483873))


Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:

Hamlet: East End

Village: Wolsingham

Parish: Wolsingham

Enlisted: Monday, April 01, 1912, Wolsingham (aged 19)

Regiment: Durham Light Infantry

Battalion: 6th Battalion

Conflict: First World War

War Record: Yes

Discharge Status:

Next of Kin: Husband of Rhoda Bowes of East End, Wolsingham


Notes

Occupation at Enlisting - Puddler with Rogerson & Sons Ltd, East End, Wolsingham (Steelworks) - Territorial Force - Served at home - Injured with "Synivitis Knee" sustained from a fall from horse & air raid at Margate Hospital - later serving with 525th Labour Corp