HARRY BOWYER 

Rank: Private
Service Number:30805.
Regiment: 1st/4th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment
Formerly: 1/10th Manchester Regiment
Died Saturday 24th August 1918
Age Unknown
FromKnutsford.
County MemorialUnknown
Commemorated\Buried Soissons Memorial
Grave\Panel Ref: N/A
CountryFrance

Harry's Story.

Harry Bowyer was born in Knutsford in 1900, one of four children born to William (a builder) and Annie Bowyer of 131, Middlewich Road, Northwich.

He joined the 1/10th Manchester Regiment but was transferred to 1st/4th Battalion of the East Yorkshire Regiment, becoming Private no. 30805 on entering France on the 5th April 1918.
Harry died from Dysentery.


Researched and compiled by Tony Davies.