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NAME: Bowman, Gilbert

RANK: Private

UNIT: Royal Marine Light Infantry

BATTALION ETC: 2nd Royal Marine Battalion, Royal Naval Division (HMS Victory V on pension card)

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: PLY/2260(S)

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 8th March 1918

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Orival Wood Cemetery, Flesquieres, Nord, France

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 26. Born 1st October 1892. Son of Thomas & Martha Bowman of Ellis Farm, Sherfield on Loddon, Basingstoke.