BOWLER, Walter Stanley
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Known as:
Stanley
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Service:
Army
Service Number:
10548172
Died :
Thursday, June 8, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
22
Cemetery/Memorial:
Lance Corporal Bowler was reported missing 8 June 1944 during operations in the area of Chateau d'Amfreville, Normandy. A year later he was presumed killed in action and has no known grave. Son of Walter and Mary Bowler, of Matlock, Derbyshire.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/77.
Casualty Lists 14/5/45 to 6/6/45 / National Archives file WO417/92.
ROH in Commando-Memoirs of a Fighting Commando in WW2 by Brig Durnford-Slater.
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