R.W. Rowe 1918 - NEWMP

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R.W. Rowe 1918

Rank : Stoker Second Class

Robert William Rowe

Every Name a Story

In Holy Trinity Churchyard is the Commonwealth War Grave with a private headstone of K/51334 Stoker 2nd Class Robert William Rowe serving on H.M.S. Glatton with the Royal Navy who died 17/09/1918

The headstone reads:-

In loving memory of
Stoker Robert William Rowe
dearly beloved son of
Joseph and Isabella Rowe
who lost his life at Dover through an
explosion of H.M.S. Glatton Sep. 16th 1918
aged 20 years

To be with Christ which is far better

Robert William Rowe is remembered at Murton on M47.01, M47.06, M47.09 and M47.12 and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: Robert William

Last Name: Rowe

Service Number: K/51334

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 17/09/1918

Age: 20

Rank: Stoker Second Class

Regiment: Royal Navy

Unit/Ship: H.M.S. Glatton

External Links:

H.M.S. Glatton
H.M.S. Glatton Crew List.

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