Service Details
Name:
ROWLES
Given Name:
HARRY NELSON
Initials:
H N
Service No:
2382
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
South African Infantry
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Unit:
3rd Regt.
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Date of Death:
1918-09-12
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Date of Birth:
1884-07-15
Age:
34
Cause of Death:
Drowned at sea (from S.S. "Galway Castle"), as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine 160 miles S.W. and .5 S. of the Fastnet
Additional
Information:
Son of John and Rosa Ann Rowles, of 41, Alice St., King William's Town. Born Grahamstown. Given name was Harold Enoch Rowles but changed it by deed poll to Harry Nelson Rowles
Commemoration
Country:
United Kingdom
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Locality:
Hampshire
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Cemetery:
HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON
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Grave Reference:
Panel 49.

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