Every Name a Story

W. Rowe 1916
Rank : Serjeant

South Shields

William  Rowe

Every Name a Story

In the Guards’ Cemetery, Lesboeufs, France is the Commonwealth War Grave of 36481 Acting Serjeant William Rowe serving with “A” Battery, 92nd Brigade Royal Field Artillery who died 10/10/1916.

William was the son of William and Ellen Rowe, of 15, Alnwick Road, Tyne Dock, South Shields.

He attended the Hudson Street United Methodist church, which was then located next to the now demolished Post Office.

Prior to the War he was a second mate at sea.

William Rowe is remembered in Harton on H104.03 at South Shields on S86.051 and S86.148

First Name: William

Last Name: Rowe

Service Number: 36481

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 10/10/1916

Age: 23

Rank: Serjeant

Regiment: Royal Field Artillery

Served in: Army

Unit/Ship: "A" Battery 92nd Brigade

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