Basic Details
Surname
Bowly
Forenames
Edmund Mansed
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Roll lists his address as Minster Precincts.

(N.B. The Roll is known to include numerous errors, including: misspelt names and inaccurate date/place of death, service number/ rank/ military unit etc; several casualties were mistakenly listed on it twice [i.e. under their true name and also the alias under which they served]; several other men were listed on it due to the mistaken belief they had died, whereas they had actually survived).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
ROYAL NAVY
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Lieut.
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
At Sea (off coast of Scotland)
Town of death
Not stated
Country of burial
Not stated
Year of death
1918
Month of death
January
Day of death
12
Manner of death as stated
"Went down with ship 12th January 1918 off the coast of Scotland"
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action