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BOWMAN, Henry

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Rank

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Unit

44th Regiment

Home Town

DETAILS
 

Date of Birth

Casualty

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Date of Death

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Cemetery

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PROVENANCE
 

Current Location

Essex Museum

Previous Location

Spink Apr 2005 (GBP2,000)

MEDALS
 

Gallantry Award

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Award For

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Additional Medals

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RESEARCH NOTES
 

Military General Service 1793-1814, three clasps, Egypt, Martinique, Guadaloupe (H. Bowman, 44th Foot), nearly extremely fine, a scarce clasp combination Estimate £ 1,200-1,400 Private Henry Bowman, born in Elling, Middlesex, 1779, served with the 44th Foot 13.5.1797 to 12.5.1802, and with the 90th Light Infantry 25.2.1805 to 4.8.1818, when he was discharged as being rheumatic, old and incapable of service.

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MEDAL GROUP
 

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EGYPT,MARTINIQUE,GUADALOUPE

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MILITARY GENERAL SERVICE
 

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WATERLOO
 

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ARMY OF INDIA
 

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PHOTOS AND DOCUMENTS

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