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Verdun Arthur Vowles

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Verdun Arthur Vowles

Birth
South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Death
15 Oct 1943 (aged 26–27)
South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Burial
Easter Compton, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England Add to Map
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Lance Corporal
Service No: 5679434
158 Provost Company. Corps of Military Police.

Son of Arthur J & Charlotte A Vowles (nee Matthews)
Husband of Betty Vowles

Verdun enlisted in Somerset light infantry then transferred to the corps of the military police in December 1940, serving on home soil. The duties of the Military Police were varied but predominantly were to enforce law and order within the regular army.

Verdun's death was registered in Aldershot, Surrey, the home of the British Army and his military records state that he died from an unspecified accident.
Lance Corporal
Service No: 5679434
158 Provost Company. Corps of Military Police.

Son of Arthur J & Charlotte A Vowles (nee Matthews)
Husband of Betty Vowles

Verdun enlisted in Somerset light infantry then transferred to the corps of the military police in December 1940, serving on home soil. The duties of the Military Police were varied but predominantly were to enforce law and order within the regular army.

Verdun's death was registered in Aldershot, Surrey, the home of the British Army and his military records state that he died from an unspecified accident.

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  • Created by: JohnM
  • Added: Mar 17, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177468255/verdun_arthur-vowles: accessed ), memorial page for Verdun Arthur Vowles (1916–15 Oct 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 177468255, citing Easter Compton Methodist Churchyard, Easter Compton, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England; Maintained by JohnM (contributor 48402978).