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Highlanders Light Infantry
Medals: Victory Medal
Military Service:
Scotland: Served three years in the 18th Hussars-Boer
War.
Regiment No. 11136.
Canada: Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Forces,
World War 1.
Enlisted March 23, 1916
224th Canadian Forestry Battalion. C. E. F.
Obituary states Sandy served in the
Gordon Highlanders in India
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ALEXANDER HOGG BOWMAN
Son of
John Guthrie Bowman
&
Mary Ann Hogg
Alexander Hogg Bowman
b: Dec 29, 1872 in 12 Balfour Street,
Dundee, Scotland
d: Feb 16, 1935 in Kirkland Lake,
Temiskaming Twp, Ontario, Canada
Burial: Feb 16, 1935
Kirkland Lake Cemetery,
Teck Twp,
Ontario, Canada
Spouse: Beatrice P. Hamilton
Married: About 1925, Ontario, Canada
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Sources:
1) Portrait n full-dress uniform: Family album of Margaret Bowman, Ontario, Canada.
2) The National Archives, War Medals, London. Catalogue Reference: WO/372/3.
3) Canadian Archives, World War I. Enlistment Papers
dated March 23, 1916
4) Rifleman-Highlanders-India: Family album of Barbara Lewellen, Colorado,
USA