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Flight Sergeant THOMAS LAYTON BOWKER

Service Number: 405366
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal New Zealand Air Force

218 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1942

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 7. Row A. Grave 1.

France

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Burgess Bowker, and Annie Maud Florence Bowker, of Dunback, Otago, New Zealand; husband of Joan Margaret Bowker, of Hyde, Otago.
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2106
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