Jesse BOWLES

Regimental number72870
Date of birth8 April 1874
Place of birthJohnstonville
OccupationRabbit inspector
Next of kinFather, George Bowles, Carterton
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 37th Reinforcements, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 103 Maunganui on 9 May 1918
Final rankPrivate
Final unitCanterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease 7 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records46
Place of burialTerlincthun British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No 42), Wimille, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Mary Ann Bowles, Carterton, Wairarapa, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death7 October 1917
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 82, p. 13