| Surname: | Bowker |
| Initials: | L M |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 4916088 |
| Notes: | CMP. Formerly South Staffordshire Regiment. 30/11/40 Transferred to CMP. 19/12/45 Discharged. 29/7/38 he married Myra Winfield 18/10/48 Awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star 1 Army clasp, Italy Star, Defence & War Medals., Efficiency Medal (Territorial) AO 196/46. Address:- Wool Lane, Wedges Mills, Cannock, Staffs. Info from Army Record:- Enlisted 20/6/38 in the 1/4 South Staffordshire Regt, then 1/8/40 2/6 South Staffordshire Regt, 30/11/40 transferred to CMP, 46 Div Pro Coy, CMP, Born 18/5/17, occupation rubber worker, address:- 87 Featherstone Avenue, Featherstone, Nr. Wolverhampton, served Home 20/6/38 to 31/8/39, embodied 1/9/39 to 6/4/40, BEF 7/4/40 to 12/6/40, home 13/6/40 to 9/4/42, W (T) Res. 4/1/43 to 14/12/42, Home 15/12/42 to 3/1/43, North Africa, 4/1/43 to 15/3/44, Middle East 16/3/44 to 26/6/44, NA 27/6/44 to 12/12/45, Home 13/12/45 to 16/3/46, Z (T) Res. 17/3/46 to 9/2/54, AG Res. 10/2/54 to 18/5/57 Leonard Major Bowker. |