Service Number
9086
Rank
Lance Corporal
Firstname
Walter
Lastname
Sowen
Battalion
2nd Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment
Notes

Attested 25 February 1909 – 1st Battalion Granted 1st Good Conduct Badge 25 January 1911 – Draft to 1st Battalion to 2nd Battalion sailed on HTS Rewa 03 March 1911 – 2nd Battalion awarded 3rd Class Certificate of Education Fyazabad 25 July 1911 – Awarded 2nd Class Certificate of Education 26 September 1913 – Granted 2nd Good Conduct Badge 25 February 1914 – Medal Index Card entered France 15 January 1915 – Photo Greens Almanac – Photo and write up

Birthplace
Beverley
Enlisted
Beverley
Residence
Beverley
How Died
Killed in Action
Memorial
Commemorated on the Menin Gate Ypres Memorial Ieper Belgium.
Next of Kin
Son of Mrs Sowen of Wood Lane Beverley
Date Died
05-May-15