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J.H. Rowntree 1916
Rank : Private

James Henry  Rowntree

Every Name a Story

On the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, France is the name of 34945 Private James Henry Rowntree, serving with the 9th Battalion King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry who died 16/09/1916.

His pension records state his wife Sarah Ann lived at 32 Devon Street West Hartlepool with their son James Edward born August 3rd 1914.

James Henry Rowntree  is remembered at Hartlepool on H115.30, at Stockton on S138.04, S138.13 and  in S138.18 page 49 and at West Hartlepool on W111.054 and W111.086.

First Name: James Henry

Last Name: Rowntree

Service Number: 34945

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 16/09/1916

Rank: Private

Regiment: King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: 9th Battalion

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