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Military service
Service number:
469705
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Division:
26th Bn.
Birth:
October 6, 1895
St. Marys, Newfoundland & Labrador
Enlistment:
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Death:
September 17, 1916
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Michael and Catherine Bowen of St. Marys, Newfoundland. Also commemorated on page 57 of WW1 Book of Remembrance.
Digitized service file.
Digital gallery of Private John Joseph Bowen
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Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
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Private John Joseph Bowen
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 16 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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