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NAME:                      Bowers, Archibald Alfred
RANK:                      Lance Sergeant
UNIT:                      Hampshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             1/4th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         1963
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of wounds 1st February 1916
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Basra War Memorial, Iraq
OTHER INFORMATION:         Born Oct/Nov/Dec 1891.
                           Son of Henry & Sarah Ann Bowers.
                           On pension card address is Frenchs Court, High Street, Alton,
                           later 5 Bow Street, Alton,
                           on another Anglesea Cottage, Lower Breaklaw Road, Lymington, Hants.
                           In 1911 family living at Holybourne, Alton, Hants.
                           Born & enlisted: Alton.