BOWER - SCOTLAND
War Memorial
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Corporal James SIMPSON 835
Born: Glasgow, Scotland
Enlisted: 10-9-1914, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Carpenter
3rd Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery
Departed Australia 2-11-1914
Died of Wounds 26-7-1916, Military Hospital Chatham, England aged 26years
Son of Alexander & Elizabeth Simpson, Brabstendorran, Bowerwick, Scotland
Resting: Bower Old Churchyard, Scotland
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 20
Born: Glasgow, Scotland
Enlisted: 10-9-1914, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Carpenter
3rd Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery
Departed Australia 2-11-1914
Died of Wounds 26-7-1916, Military Hospital Chatham, England aged 26years
Son of Alexander & Elizabeth Simpson, Brabstendorran, Bowerwick, Scotland
Resting: Bower Old Churchyard, Scotland
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 20
Private Charles Stanger MILLER 3088
Born: Bower, Scotland
Enlisted: 6-7-1915, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Tin Miner
11th Battalion Australian Infantry
Killed in Action 20-8-1916, France aged 23years
Son of Mrs Catherine Ross, 14 Mansons Lane, Thurso, Caithness
Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 63
Also honoured Reay War Memorial
Born: Bower, Scotland
Enlisted: 6-7-1915, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Occupation prior to Enlistment: Tin Miner
11th Battalion Australian Infantry
Killed in Action 20-8-1916, France aged 23years
Son of Mrs Catherine Ross, 14 Mansons Lane, Thurso, Caithness
Honoured: Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Honoured Australian War Memorial Panel 63
Also honoured Reay War Memorial