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Private

Arthur William Bowskill

Service Number 181119
Military Unit 18th Bn The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 01 Jul 1916 (36 Years Old)
Place of Birth Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies Wheelwright's Labourer.
Family History

Parents: Matthew and Frances Bowskill of 14 Bowling St, Mansfield. Widow: Beatrice M, nee Swithenbank, married 1903. Lived at 6 Chassum Street, Lilycroft Rd, Manningham, Bradford. Children : Kathleen Maud: 1909 Arthur William: 1910 and Frances born in early 1916 so only a few months old when her father died. The family emigrated to Canada in 1924 and Beatrice remarried in Canada to Thomas Fitzpatrick on 1/12/1925. Matthew had died before the war and Frances also emigrated to Canada along with one of her younger daughters in 1923.

Military History

Unknown

Extra Information

This man is commemorated in a book of remembrance held by Mansfield District Council.

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