JAMES THOMAS GOWER
Image from 1916 Suffolk Chronicle & Mercury newspaper.
Born: 1889, Ipswich.
Died: 12th December 1916; age 27; Died of Wounds at No. 41 Casualty Clearing Station.
Residence: Felix House, Felixstowe Road, Ipswich.
Enlistment Location: Ipswich.
Rank: Private; Service Number: 43257
Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 7th Battalion.
Medals Awarded: Victory & British War.
Grave Reference:
I.A.12.
Wanquetin Communal Cemetery Extension,
Pas de Calais,
France.
Relatives Notified & Address: Son of Mr A. Gower, of Felix House, Felixstowe Road, Ipswich.
CENSUS
1891 3, Pearson Cottage, Rose Hill Road, Ipswich.
Thomas was a year old and living with his parents & siblings.
Alexander Gower, 28, a Bricklayer, born Stoke by Clare, Suffolk.
Mary Ann Gower (nee Drane), 28, a Framlingham, Suffolk.
Arthur Alexander Gower, 5, born Ipswich.
Rosalie Naomi Gower, 4, born Ipswich.
Ariel Thomas Gower, 3, born Ipswich.
1901 138, Rose Hill Road, Ipswich.
Thomas was 11 years old and living with his parents & siblings.
Alexander, 38, a Bricklayer.
Mary, 37.
Arthur, 15, an Apprentice to Bricklayer.
Rosalie, 14, an Apprentice to Dressmaker.
Ariel, 13.
Irene Mabel Gower, 9, born Ipswich.
1911 Felix House, Felixstowe Road, Ipswich.
Thomas was 21 years old and living with his parents & siblings.
Alexander, 48, a Builder – Employer.
Mary, 47.
Rosalie, 24, a Dressmaker.
Ariel, 23, a Bricklayer.
Irene, 19, a Hair Dresser.
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