Private Fred Bower

Army Number: 14517

Battalion: 10th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Eastwood, Nottinghamshire. Son of John and Elizabeth Bower, of Eastwood, Nottinghamshire. He enlisted at Derby and went to France 14th July 1915 and died, 9th November 1917, age 27,  from abdominal injuries sustained in a collision with a lorry at 47, Casualty Clearing Station, Lozinghem, Belgium. 

Buried : Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 15. Row B. Grave 10.

Private Fred Bower is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
Eastwood War Memorial, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire
St. Mary’s Church War Memorial, Eastwood, Nottinghamshire
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.