Name
Dan Chowns
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
09/04/1921
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
52352
Gloucestershire Regiment
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
Not yet known
United Kingdom
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Diocese - Book of Remembrance, St Albans Cathedral, St Albans, Diocese of St Albans - ROH, St Albans Cathedral, St Albans, Not on the Hemel Hempstead memorials (*1)
Pre War
His mother was Mrs Lily Chowns.
He enlisted on 24 May 1916.
Wartime Service
He had the service numbers 8349, 263356 (probably renumbered to this in 1917), 48892 and finally 52352.
He was discharged as not fit for war service due to sickness on 24 August 1918 aged 20. He received the Silver War Badge numbered B163727. He died after hid discharge.
Additional Information
On his pension card record his home address was recorded as 24 Catlin Street, Hemel Hempstead (possibly Boxmoor).
Not recorded in the CWGC records.
Acknowledgments
Jonty Wild
