Henry James BOWIE

Regimental number61509
OccupationClerk
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Bowie, Hill Street, Lawrence
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 13 October 1917
Members of B Company, Wellington Infantry Regiment, 30th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on 13 October 1917 on two ships, HMNZTs 'Corinthic' and 'Arawa'. It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 29 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialVillers Hill British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No 35), Villers-Guislain, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Esther Bowie, Cromwell, Otago
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 7

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