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John Leslie J L Bowden, Gunner served with Royal Artillery, 125 Lt. A.A. Regt..
Service number: '1466228'. Date of death: 1944-07-24. Age: 22. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference II. M. 1..
SON OF JOHN RICHARD AND LILIAN BOWDEN, OF TORQUAY, DEVON; HUSBAND OF DOREEN EVELYN BOWDEN. OF TORQUAY.
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