Bowker | C L | | | Employed as despatch rider to military at Cathcart and acted on occasions as orderly to Commandant Cathcart. Acted as guide to Colonel Lukin from Teaan (?) to Seymour. Employed as scout for military. Employed by Deputy Administrator of Military Law to collect wagons and ????? commandeered for military purposes. Executed all military duties required of him while Trooper in Special Mounted Police force at Cathcart.
Source: Medal rolls | Cathcart Special Mounted Police |
Bowker | Charles Allan | | Major | He was born at Tarrington, July 14, 1871. He was educated at Edinburgh University, and was captain of the Rugby team and cricket, and rowing member of the Avon Rowing Club. At Edinburgh he took first-class honours in anatomy, and was second prizeman in surgery. On graduating in 1896, he took a sea voyage to South Africa on account of health, and was acting District Surgeon, for Alfred County, Natal, until 1897, when he was appointed District Surgeon, and Indian Medical Officer at Lower Umzimkulu, and health officer at Port Shepstone; was gazetted Lieutenant-Surg, in the Border Mounted Rifles, and received his majority in 1904, in recognition of his services during the siege of Ladysmith, at Intombi Volunteer Hospital Camp. JP for Alfred County in 1897. He married Oct 13, 1894, Christina Mackay. | Border Mounted Rifles |
Bowker | D C | | Trooper | Frontier Wars. SAGS (1) 1877-8 | Bowker's Rovers |
Bowker | Duncan M Pringle | 7 | Trooper | Source: Nominal roll | Eastern Province Horse |
Bowker | E | | | 6th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment |
Bowker | E | 3634 | Private | QSA (1).
Source: QSA medal rolls | 17th (The Duke of Cambridge's Own) Lancers |
Bowker | E | | | 6th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Manchester Regiment |
Bowker | E G | | | Nominal roll #2 (B1) | Driscoll's Scouts |
Bowker | E O | | | Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | South African Constabulary |
Bowker | E O | | | Source: QSA and KSA rolls | Provisional Mounted Police |
Bowker | Egerton Mitford | 17 | | Occupation: Scholar.
Source: Attestation paper in WO126 | Town Guard and District Mounted Troops |
Bowker | F | | | Source: WO100/280 | Cradock TG |
Bowker | F J | | | 2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls | Hampshire Regiment |
Bowker | F J | | Captain | MID LG: 29 July 1902, page: 4845. Source: General Kitchener. 23 June 1902. Re: Final despatch & mentions
This page contains all the London Gazette pages for the Boer War | Hampshire Regiment |
Bowker | F O | 898 | Trooper | QSA (4)
Source: Provisional list of Wepener recipients | Brabant's Horse |
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