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 NAME:                      Bowker, Francis Jearrad    (Francis G. in Book of Remembrance))
 RANK:                      Lieutenant Colonel         (Colonel in Book of Remembrance)
 UNIT:                      Hampshire Regiment
 BATTALION ETC:             Commanding 1/4th Battalion
 REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         
 HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 21st January 1916
 WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Amara War Cemetery, Iraq
 OTHER INFORMATION:         MID. Age 47. Born 24th July 1868 at Paddockhurst, Crawley, Sussex.
                            Son of Alexander and Charlotte Bowker.
                            Husband of Esme(Edith Sophie Mary) Nicoll (formerly Bowker) of 2 Albert Place, Victoria Rd., Kensington, London.
                            Married 20th April 1897 at Cairo.
                            In 1911 & in his probate living at Forton House, Longparish, Hants.
                            On MIC she was at The Warren, Micheldever, Hants, having remarried Oct/Nov/Dec 1922.