BOWLER H.
Harold Bowler
Lance Corporal 43045
10th Bn., Royal Irish Rifles
Harold Bowler died on Saturday 28th July 1917*, age 26, and was buried in the DERRY HOUSE CEMETERY No. 2, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
He was born c1891 to parents William & Martha Bowler. William Bowler was a Colliery Coke Burner, and a native of Mansfield Woodhouse, who was living with the family on Langford Street, Sutton, in 1901.
Harold Bowler was also the husband of Mrs Lizzie Bowler, of 6 Nesbit Street,
Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts.
Notts Free Press, 28th June 1918
Notts Free Press - Sutton's Roll of Honour - 10th January 1919
Bowler, Lance Corporal Harold, Royal Irish Rifles.
From
‘Soldiers who died in the Great War 1914-19 –
Royal Irish Rifles’
BOWLER
Harold. Born Sutton-in-Ash., Notts,
enlisted Sutton-in-Ash., Notts. 10th Bn., Royal
Irish Rifles, Killed in Action, France & Flanders, 28th June 1916.
Formerly 43464 Sherwood Foresters.
Research by Heather Faulkes
* www.cwgc.org has the date as 28th July
1917, but this differs from the newspapers and Soldiers Died entry. Soldiers
died has 1916 instead of 1917.