Basic Details
Surname
Bower
Forenames
Edwin J
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Stoker 2Nd Class
EDWIN JAMES BOWER
Service Number: K/53747
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Navy
H.M.S. "Victory II"
Date of Death
Died 06 October 1918
Age 18 years old
Buried or commemorated at
HASLAR ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY
E. 31. 27.
United Kingdom
Country of Service
United Kingdom
Additional Info
Son of James and Phyllis Notley Bower, of 9, Bloomfield Terrace, Easton Square, Portland, Dorset. A stonemason's apprentice.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
R.N.
Unit (Primary - Stated)
R.N.
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Death and Burial details
Town of death
Haslar Hospital
Year of death
1918
Month of death
October
Day of death
6
Age at death
18
Manner of death as stated
Died in Haslar Hospital