Charles Henry Bowker

1875-1931

Unit

6th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

55366

About

Born in New Zealand

6 November 1875
Parents

Mother

Annie Bowker

Father

Charles Bowker
Live

Hometown

Auckland
Work

Occupation

Farmer

Employer

Own
Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Amy Bertha Bowker

Army Experience

  • South African War (1899-1902)
  • World War I (1914-1918)

    New Zealand Tunnellers

    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 55

    20 February 1931

    Sources

    Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

    New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 188805 W5520 103/0016767, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.69, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “Charles Henry Bowker (1875-1931)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/61