Private 9463 John Josiah Rowley
Nuneaton WW1 Memorial
Nuneaton WW1 Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Killed in Action, Second Battle of Ypres, France and Flanders, 9th May 1915, aged 32
- Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 8
- Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
- Son of John and Elizabeth Rowley [nee Warren]
- Husband of Elizabeth Rowley [nee Whittle]. Married Oct Qtr 1906 at Walsall
- Father of George Rowley [1911]
- NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WW1 RWR
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Military, Census and Family History Information
- Born 5 Jun 1883 at Atherstone
- Lived at 226 Brickfield House, Walsall [1901]
- Lived at 114 Teddesley Street, Walsall [1911]
- Employed by Great Western Railway as a Carman, since May 1905 [1911]
- Enlisted at Walsall. Arrived in France 2 May 1915