Cemetery: Basra Memorial
Country: Iraq
Area: Basra
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Official Number: 7559
Unit: 2nd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment
Country of Service: British
Details: 31/08/18 Aged 33 Panel 23. Son of Jonah and Hannah Fowles, of Lodmoor Hill, East Stower, Gillingham, Dorset. PLEASE NOTE: Basra Memorial was originally erected in the city of Basra but was dismantled and re-erected in the Desert by Saddam Hussein's regime. The panels were poorly fitted and in some cases have now been destroyed. Many names are obscured by cement or damaged. The Indians are not named as individuals but 'Other ranks'. If requesting a name on this memorial please be aware that it will not be in pristine condition.
Photograph by Sergeant Ian Forsyth - Army Media Ops