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31 Mascotte Road, Putney, London
George BOWERS, son of George Dady BOWERS (1866?-1930) and Sarah Ann STRICKLAND (1867?-1936), was born on 16 April 1891 in Putney, Surrey.1,2,3 He was baptised on 19 July 1891 in Putney, London. The ceremony was conducted by L. Macdona.1 Between 19 July 1891 and 7 May 1894 he lived in Putney.1,4 The address was: 8 Mascotte Road, Putney, London. He was educated at St. Mary's Infants School from 7 May 1894 to 24 May 1894 in Putney.4 The address was: Charlwood Road, Putney, London. Between 1896 and March 1901 he lived in Putney.5,6,7 The address was: 25 Weimar Street, Putney, London. He appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Putney aged 9.8 The address was: 31 Mascotte Road, Putney, London. Between 31 March 1901 and 1903 he lived in Putney.3,8,9 The address was: 31 Mascotte Road, Putney, London. He was educated at St. Mary's School from 25 August 1902 in Putney.3 The address was: Charlwood Road, Putney, London. Between 1906 and 1907 he lived in Putney.10,11 The address was: 20A Quill Lane, Putney, London. He appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Putney aged 20.12 The address was: 35 Bemish Road, Putney, London. On 2 April 1911 he was a Butcher.12 He was in the 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment from October 1914 to 21 October 1916.13 His Military Service No. was SD/5777 from October 1914 to 21 October 1916.13 His Military Rank was Private from October 1914 to 21 October 1916. He and Lily Adelaide ROBERTSON had marriage banns published on 25 July 1915 in Wandsworth, London.14 The address was: All Saints Church, High Street, Wandsworth, London. On 8 August 1915 he lived in Putney.15 The address was: 35 Bemish Road, Putney, London. On 8 August 1915 he was a Conductor.15 He married Lily Adelaide ROBERTSON on 8 August 1915 in Wandsworth when he was 24 and she was 24. The marriage was witnessed by John James LOVEDAY and Emily Robertson. The ceremony was conducted by William Reed.15,16 The address was: All Saints Church, High Street, Wandsworth, London. He died on 21 October 1916 in France aged 25.17,18,19 He was killed in action. On 19 September 1917 George possessed £3 9s. 1d.13 his wife.
| 1 | Baptism Register 1891 Putney, London (BOWERS, George). |
| Wandsworth Register Office. |
Source: Baptism Register 1891 Putney, London (BOWERS, George)
| 2 | Index of Births 1891 Q2 (BOWERS, George). |
| findmypast. | |
| 1891 Jun Wandsworth Vol 1d Pg 784 |
Source: Index of Births 1891 Q2 (BOWERS, George)
| 3 | Admission and Discharge Register for Boys 1902 St Mary's School, Putney (BOWERS, George). |
| Battersea Library. | |
| Reference S11/4/3 |
Source: Admission and Discharge Register for Boys 1902 St Mary's School, Putney (BOWERS, George)
| 4 | Admission and Discharge Register for Infants 1894 St Mary's School, Putney (BOWERS, George). |
| Battersea Library. | |
| Reference S11/4/2 |
Source: Admission and Discharge Register for Infants 1894 St Mary's School, Putney (BOWERS, George)
| 5 | Electoral Register 1896 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady). |
| Battersea Library. |
Source: Electoral Register 1896 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady)
| 6 | Electoral Register 1899 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady). |
| Battersea Library. |
Source: Electoral Register 1899 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady)
| 7 | Electoral Register 1901 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady). |
| Battersea Library. |
Source: Electoral Register 1901 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady)
| 8 | Census 1901 Putney, London (BOWERS, George Dady) (RG13 Pc-490 Fo-76 Pg-13). |
| The National Archives. |
Source: Census 1901 Putney, London (BOWERS, George Dady)
| 9 | Electoral Register 1903 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady). |
| Battersea Library. |
Source: Electoral Register 1903 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady)
| 10 | Electoral Register 1906 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady). |
| Battersea Library. |
Source: Electoral Register 1906 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady)
| 11 | Electoral Register 1907 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady). |
| Battersea Library. |
Source: Electoral Register 1907 Putney, Wandsworth (BOWERS, George Dady)
| 12 | Census 1911 Putney, London (BOWERS, George Dady) (RG14PN2434 RG78PN81 RD26 SD8 ED3 SN411). |
| The National Archives. |
Source: Census 1911 Putney, London (BOWERS, George Dady)
| 13 | British Army Register of Soldier's Effects, 1901-1929 (BOWERS, George). |
| National Army Museum. |
Source: British Army Register of Soldier's Effects, 1901-1929 (BOWERS, George)
| 14 | Marriage Banns Register 1915 Wandsworth, London (BOWERS, George & ROBERTSON, Lily Adelaide). |
| Wandsworth Register Office. |
Source: Marriage Banns Register 1915 Wandsworth, London (BOWERS, George & ROBERTSON, Lily Adelaide)
| 15 | Marriage Register 1915 Wandsworth, London (BOWERS, George & ROBERTSON, Lily Adelaide). |
| Wandsworth Register Office. |
Source: Marriage Register 1915 Wandsworth, London (BOWERS, George & ROBERTSON, Lily Adelaide)
| 16 | Index of Marriages 1915 Q3 (BOWERS, George). |
| findmypast. | |
| 1915 Sep Wandsworth Vol 1d Pg 1773 |
Source: Index of Marriages 1915 Q3 (BOWERS, George)
| 17 | Memorial 1916 (BOWERS, George). |
| Thiepval Memorial. | |
| Pier and Face 7 C |
Source: Memorial 1916 (BOWERS, George)
| 18 | War Grave Register 1916 Thiepval, France (BOWERS, George). |
| Thiepval Memorial. |
Source: War Grave Register 1916 Thiepval, France (BOWERS, George)
| 19 | Memorial 1929 (ROBERTSON, Lily Adelaide). |
| Wandsworth Cemetery. |
Source: Memorial 1929 (ROBERTSON, Lily Adelaide)
