Person Index

Bowater, Harold Richard

Harold Richard Bowater
b: 1878
d: 1941
Biography
Birth Details
1878/13386, Harold Richard Bowater, Mother: Fanny, Father: William Henry

Auckland War Memorial Meseum Cenotaph Database shows
Full Name Harold Richard Bowater
Forename(s) Harold Richard
Surname Bowater
War World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No. 13/2413
First Known Rank Trooper
Next of Kin William H. Bowater (father), Sanson, New Zealand
Marital Status Single
Enlistment Address Taonui, Feilding, New Zealand
Military District Wellington
Body on Embarkation 7th Reinforcements
Embarkation Unit Auckland Mounted Rifles
Embarkation Date 9 October 1915
Place of Embarkation Wellington, New Zealand
Transport HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination Suez, Egypt
Page on Nominal Roll 68
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Memorial Name Roll of Honour, new Sandon School, Sanson, Manawatu, New Zealand
Memorial gates, Sanson (formerly Sanson school), Sanson, Manawatu, New Zealand
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Biographical Notes Brother of Cecil Tancred Ernest Bowater, 71190
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Description of Image Roll of Honour, new Sandon School, and dedication tablet erected by Sandon Old Boy''s Association (photo G. Fortune)
Sanson School Memorial gates (photo G. Fortune)
Sanson School Memorial, dedication panel (photo G. Fortune)
Sanson School Memorial, marble plaque, Roll of Honour names Alsop - Lawrence C.C. (photo G. Fortune)
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Archives NZ source Military personnel file
Sources Used Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919

Marriage Details
1919/3566, Bride: Doris Evaline Estelle Wratt, Groom: Harold Richard Bowater

Death Details
1941/23591, Harold Richard Bowater, Aged: 63Y - Date of Death 27/8/1941 from Death Registration

Probate Harold Richard Bowater, Place: Palmerston North, Occ: Schoolteacher, AAOY W3298 207/41, Filed: 26/9/1941, Will, Archives NZ, Wellington
Facts
  • 1878 - Birth -
  • 1941 - Death -
Ancestors
   
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William Henry Bowater
1852 - 27 SEP 1925
  
  
  
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Matthew Gaskin
1821 - 22 SEP 1867
 
 
Fanny Gaskin
1852 - 22 JUN 1938
  
  
  
Susan Ings Daysh
1835 - 26 APR 1921
 
Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) William Henry Bowater
Birth1852
Death27 SEP 1925
Marriage9 MAY 1874to Fanny Gaskin at Wesleyan Chapel, Manners Street, Wellington
Father?
Mother?
PARENT (F) Fanny Gaskin
Birth1852
Death22 JUN 1938
Marriage9 MAY 1874to William Henry Bowater at Wesleyan Chapel, Manners Street, Wellington
FatherMatthew Gaskin
MotherSusan Ings Daysh
CHILDREN
MOsmond Charles Bowater
Birth1879
Death
FEllen Ethel Elizabeth Bowater
Birth1882
Death
FConstance Millicent Annie Bowater
Birth1888
Death
MCecil Tancred Ernest Bowater
Birth1890
Death
Marriage1923to Lydia Annie Lawson
MHarold Richard Bowater
Birth1878
Death1941
Marriage1919to Doris Evaline Estelle Wratt
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Harold Richard Bowater
Birth1878
Death1941
Marriage1919to Doris Evaline Estelle Wratt
FatherWilliam Henry Bowater
MotherFanny Gaskin
PARENT (F) Doris Evaline Estelle Wratt
Birth
Death
Marriage1919to Harold Richard Bowater
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
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