| Surname: | Bowgin |
| Initials: | F C |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/357 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 24/9/1915. 5/2/17 medically discharged. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 8/MB/4043. Bowgin, Frederick Charles, MMP, P/257, L/Cpl, West Street, Axbridge, Somerset, disability Advent Pericardium, (heart disease) due to. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS, PF23M. Man's name Bowgin, Frederick Charles, P/357, MMP, Widow Laura Sarah Bowgin, West Street, Axbridge, 8/MB/4043, 11/W/42643, WFJ 439 22/10/29. Also:- Bowgin, Frederick Charles, MMP. P/357, DEAD 27/3/30, 111240/E, 8/MB/4043, 11/W/42643. Also:- CLAIMANT. MPW.5, 11/W/42643, Bowgin, Laura Sarah, man's name Bowgin Frederick Charles, P/357, L/Cpl, MMP, 8/MB/4043. Frederick Charles Bowgin. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/13 Jan. 30, 1917) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 22187. Enlisted 20/10/1914, discharged 5/2/1917, sickness para 392 (xvi) no longer physically fit for War Service. Served abroad. Card annotated badge 22187 reported lost. |