Bowmer, Harry Alexander
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Harry Alexander |
Surname | Bowmer |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
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Date of Death | 02-08-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Matthew Noel Bowmer and of Winifred Ethel Bowmer (Nee Lunn), of Liverpool. |
Aircraft Information
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Scampton (St. John The Baptist) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Old Part. Grave 3. |
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IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 11 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 580692 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 83 |
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Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | RAF Wyton, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone & Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | Commemorating 83 Sqn Lancaster, one of the Pathfinder Sqn's operating from RAF Wyton 1942 - 1945 |
Location | St. Michaels's Church, Coningsby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Wooden Plaque & 83 Sqn Badge |
Memorial Text | This Chapel was furnished by members and friends of 83 Pathfinder Sqn and is dedicated to the memory of those airmen who lost their lives on flying operations from RAF Coningsby in WWII |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 30-11--0001 |
End Date | 30-11--0001 |
Takeoff Station | Scampton |
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Reason for Loss | Died of a fractured skull sustained while serving at RAF Scampton. The injury was a result of a prank on Cornhill, Lincoln and resulted from him falling onto the pavement while attempting to climb a drainpipe of the City Hotel |