Private John Gornall Bowden

Army Number : 67003

Battalion : 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Manchester. Son of Samuel Bowden, Husband of Jessie Bowden, of 5, St. Cuthberts Road, Carlton Road, Nottingham. He was a railway clerk. Prior to enlisting at Nottingham. Killed in action, 9th September 1917, age 30. during a raid on the German line near Bug Alley. Loos, France.

Buried : St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Loos, France. Plot 2. Row F. Grave 9.

St. Patricks Cemetery, Loos, France.

Private Bowden is also commemorated on the following local memorials:–
St. Faith’s Church War Memorial, (St. Saviour in the Meadows Church), Nottingham.
Carlton Cemetery, War Memorial, Carlton, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.

St. Faith's Church War Memorial, (St. Saviour's Church), The Meadows, Nottingham. — St. Faith’s Church War Memorial, (St. Saviour’s Church), The Meadows, Nottingham.

Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.