Name |
William ROWE (d) |
Rank/Number |
Private / 463827 |
Regiment/Unit |
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) / 54th Battalion |
Enlisted |
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Age/Date of death |
38 / 10 Feb 1917 |
How died/Theatre of war |
... / France & Flanders |
Residence at death |
Canada |
Cemetery |
Villers Station Cemetery, Villers-au-Bois, Pas de Calais, France |
Grave Reference |
VI.B.9 |
Location of memorial |
Chesham |
Date/Place of birth |
c1879 / Wigginton, Herts |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Occupation of Casualty |
stone carter & working on land |
Parents/Occupation |
Henry & Elizabeth Rowe / bricklayer |
Parents' Address |
1911: Chesham Vale, Hawridge |
Wife |
Fanny Rowe nee Benning |
Wife's Address |
1067 Hare St, Vanvouver, BC Canada |
Notes |
Canadian Attestation Papers show that he served under the alias of William Smith. and his date of birth is given as 17 Jan 1885 (census c1879). Served in S Africa 1900-1902 in militia - 4th Beds. Militia Papers on Find My Past. See also W Smith |