Private George Henry Rowling
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Rowling,
George Henry
Date of birth: 1876-10-15
Place of birth: Wakefield Yorkshire England
Next of kin: Emily Rowling, wife. Nelson, British Columbia
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Plasterer
Occupation (normalized): Plasterer, General
Address:
Nelson, British Columbia
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death:
1916-09-03
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Sunken Road Cemetery, Contalmaison, C. 3.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 442476
Highest Rank:
Private
(2nd Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 2nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Pozieres Ridge
Commemoration location: Nelson, British Columbia Cenotaph
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 613837
LAC ID:
605628
Service file: B8518-S039
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rowling of Harrogate, England; husband of Emily Rowling of Nelson, British Columbia
Uploader's Research notes: Enlisted at Nelson with the 54th Kootenay Battalion.54th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Battalion A ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-13