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Private WALTER GEORGE GOWEN

Service Number: 55764
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

19th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY

III. S. 6.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Alice Walsh (formerly Gowen), of 144, Chichester Rd., South Shields, and the late Walter George Gowen.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN
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Buried or commemorated at

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 621
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