Born Hull 1894. Son of Joseph Bowie (1856-1918) and Elizabeth Ann Teague (1858-1940), of 37 Balfour St Hull. Son of a Boiler maker. He had two brothers and a sister.
Employed as a Lithographer. Described as 5 foot, 11 inches tall, 34-36 inch chest, “Very Good” Character.
He married at Harley Street, Registry Office, on 4 Jan 1914. Husband of Charlotte Gertrude Mather (1895-1981), of 51, Balfour Street, Hull and 1, Primrose Row, Courtney Street, Hull (war Pension addresses). They had one daughter, Kathleen May born on 5 June 1914.
He enlisted in Hull, on 24 June 1916. Called up on 7 May 1918. transferred to the Machine Gun Corps. Died on 17/04/1924, aged 30.
First name:
JOHN HORACE
Military Number:
173386
Rank:
Private
Date Died
17/04/1924
Place died:
Hull, UK
Age:
30
