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Alexander Ower

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Alexander's grave marker, image courtesy of Bruce Shappy, findagrave.com

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 24.10.1917
  • Place of enlistment: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Service no: 342213
  • Rank: Gunner
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Field Artillery
  • Unit/Ship: 60th Battery

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04.05.1891
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation: Gun Fitter
  • Mother:

    Margaret Ower, 23 Kerrs Lane, Lochee, Dundee

  • Father:
  • Siblings:

    George & William

  • Spouse:

    Vera Grey Ower, 840 Worthington St, Springfield, Mass, USA

  • Children:

    James

  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 1945
  • Place of Death: USA
  • Burial Country: USA
  • Cemetery: Oak Grove Cemetery, Springfield, Mass

More about Alexander Ower

service record

Alex is believed to be the brother of Gunner George Ower, 342213, 71st Battery, C.F.A. & Pte William Ower, 2751232, 2nd Battalion, C.G.R.

Gary Thomson

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