FOWLES Albert

  • First Name(s):
    Albert 
  • Surname:
    FOWLES
  • Service Number:
    22239
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Coldstream Guards
  • Battalion:
    2nd Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    16th April 1918
  • Age At Death:
    20
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Bac-Du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval, France, Grave II. B. 1.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Mrs. S. Fowles, of Severn Cottage, Kempsey, Worcester

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

FOWLES Albert Is Named On These Memorials

Kempsey St Mary’s Church

Further Information About FOWLES Albert

Appears in the Worcester/Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral.

Great Western Railway Roll of Honour:
A.V. Fowles, Signal Porter/Traffic Dept/Aberdulais Age 20 Private 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment, Died 16/4/1918.

Death reported in the Great Western Railway staff magazine, reference 1918/07/109.  Photo in the Great Western Railway staff magazine, reference 1918/09/137

Source:  http://www.nrm.org.uk/RailwayStories/worldwarone.aspx

The following information has been researched by Dave Pugh:
As recorded in the 1901 Census: Albert was 3 years old. He was the youngest of 5 children, sisters Elsie 17, Agnes 10, brothers Francis 15 and Arthur 13.

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