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Maurice Henry Gower

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Lesley

Lesley Report 27 Nov 2012 13:14

Could Rosemary Gower, daughter of Douglas Gower, granddaughter of Maurice Gower killed WWII, please contact me. She was in touch with Sharon McEwan from Chesham in Bucks in 2010.

I am researching all the men on Chesham war memorial & would like to exchange information.

Many thanks

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 27 Nov 2012 13:22

Lesley, I assume she is a member? If so, try checking for matches with these names by using 'search all trees', found in search box above. Hopefully she will have them in her tree.
Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 27 Nov 2012 16:55

'In touch' through which medium?

e-mail? letter? phone? other means?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 28 Nov 2012 11:32

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/genealogy_chat/thread/1314964

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 28 Nov 2012 13:51

NOT WW11

GOWER, MAURICE HENRY

Rank: Rifleman
Service No: 5/33338
Date of Death: 28/04/1918
Age: 34
Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade

attd. London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)
Grave Reference
F. 77.
Cemetery
CHESHAM BURIAL GROUND
Additional Information:
Husband of Mabel Edith Gower, of 35A, Garden Avenue, Mitcham, Surrey.

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 28 Nov 2012 13:55

Births Mar 1884 (>99%)
Gower Maurice Henry Wandsworth 1d 614


Marriages Jun 1906 (>99%)
Gower Maurice Henry Amersham 3a 1479
Joiner Mabel Edith Amersham 3a 1479

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 28 Nov 2012 13:56

1911 census

Person: GOWER, Maurice Henry Address: 16 Wingford Road Clapham Park S W

GOWER, Maurice Henry Head Married M 27 1884 G P O Letter Sorter London Clapham VIEW
GOWER, Mabel Edith Wife Married4 years F 29 1882 Bucks Chesham VIEW
GOWER, Geoffrey Maurice Son M 3 1908 London Clapham VIEW
GOWER, Leonard Thomas Son M 1 1910 London Clapham

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 28 Nov 2012 14:00

England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006

Name: Geoffrey Maurice Gower
Birth Date: 30 Oct 1907
Date of Registration: Oct 1989
Age at Death: 82
Registration district: Bury St Edmunds
Inferred County: Suffolk
Volume: 10
Page: 2759
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England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2006

Name: Leonard Thomas Gower
Birth Date: 2 Mar 1910
Date of Registration: Aug 1999
Age at Death: 89
Registration district: Peterborough
Inferred County: Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire
Register Number: A65G
District and Subdistrict: 3351A
Entry number: 79

Lesley

Lesley Report 30 Nov 2012 18:00

Thanks Reggie