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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Bowsher
Initials:W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/6186
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 7/11/1917. Enlisted 16/4/14 in the Royal Berkshire Regiment. No. 5/15562, 2/9/16 transferred to Hampshire Regt, Transferred to MFP 16/1/17, class Z reserve 9/5/19. Served 18/11/1917 APM Med L of C and 7/2/1918, XVI Corps, Cremona, Italy. Enlisted age 36.7 years, occupation General Labourer, born Newtown, Berkshire, home address: 105 Amity Road, Reading, Berkshire. Name spelt Boucher on medal card and Bowsher on Service Record.
18/12/97 he married Ellen Wooders, spinster at Reading they had 3 children.
William Bowsher.