Photo: Geordie at War Project
Photo: Geordie at War Project
A. Gowland
3rd Carabiniers
Royal Armoured Corps
28th June 1947 age 26
The family inscription below the cross cannot be read from the photo. It is hidden by another plaque which reads:
Treasured
Memories of
Our dear son
Michael
Died 21st Sept. ……
There is also a family headstone which reads:
In loving remembrance of
our dear son
Andrew Gowland
who died of wounds received in action 28th June 1947 Aged 26 years
He was associated with 25th Gateshead (St.Andrew's) Scout Group.
Andrew Gowland is remembered in Gateshead on G39.11