File:Bombardier John Robert Sowersby (1892-1983) of Beverley (25023736087).jpg

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John Robert Sowersby was born on 17 September 1892, the son of John William, and Edith Sowrsby. In 1909 he enlisted on 7 July 1909 into the Royal Field Artillery at Hull at the age of 18. He served in France and Belgium from August 1914 to November 1915 and in Salonika from November 1915 to March 1919 where he gained promotion to corporal. John married Sarah Chambers in 1926 in Hull and had 2 children. In 1939 he was living in Hull working as a dock labourer. He died in 1983 aged 90 years.

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Camera location53° 50′ 34.83″ N, 0° 25′ 57.62″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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