SON OF ROBERT AND AGNES BOWES, OF 5, RICHARD TERRACE, CAMPBELL STREET, HULL, (CWGC & WAR PENSION LEDGER ADDRESS).
SERVED AS A GUNNER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLEY, NO1 RESERVE BRIGADE. HE DIED OF SPOTTED FEVER, ON 04/11/1916, AGED 18.
HIS GRAVE STONE READS “DEEP IN OUR HEARTS HIS MEMORY WE CHERISH”
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE GILLETT STREET ROLL OF HONOUR (Hull Daily Mail 30 August 1916).
First name:
JOHN HORACE
Military Number:
2391
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
14/11/1916
Place died:
RIPON CEMETERY
Age:
18