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Lance Corporal WILLIAM GOWERS

Service Number: PLY/1436(S)
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marine Light Infantry

1st R.M. Bn. R.N. Div.

Date of Death

Died 20 July 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, KASSEL

IV. C. 17.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Gowers of 63 Shakespeare Road, Stoke Newington.
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Buried or commemorated at

NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, KASSEL
Hessen Germany
Number of casualties: 1804
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