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Redditch Local History Society Remembering Redditch Residents & WW1

Ancestry site Military records

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Private Harold Morgan Bowen, (22554), 11 Battalion, Prince of Wales’s Volunteers (South
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Lancashire Regiment), born and resided in Redditch, enlisted Ashtead, Surrey, died, 30
August 1916, Leeds. Buried St Bartholomew church, Tardebigge.

Private Harold Morgan Bowen – source: www.findagrave.com
Remembered on St Philip’s war memorial, Webheath, Redditch.
(On 1911 census Harold, aged 23, Domestic Huntsman, living with the family he was Kennel Huntsman, at
Roundway Park, Devizes, Wiltshire. . On 1901 census Harold aged 13, lived with his parents, John and Emma
at New Road, Studley.)

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The Birmingham Daily Post – Thursday 31 August 1916

Wounded
Worcestershire Regiment
Canning, 3948, P. – Redditch.
Floyd, 1560, H. – Redditch.
Surman, 1530, Sgt. A. E. – Redditch.

Wounded Shell Shock
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Tilley, 990, G. H. – Redditch.

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