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We remember Rowland Edmund Naylor
We remember Rowland Edmund Naylor
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1895
sibling
Hugh M
Source:7653832
1895
1901
location
Yewtree Road, Allerton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7653832
1901
1911
education
Boarder
Eton
Eton, Bucks
United Kingdom
Source:7653840
1911
1911
location
Eton College, Bucks
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:7653840
1911
1915
location
Leighton Hall, Welshpool, Montgomeryshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7653832
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:3209491
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source:3209491
1915
death
Killed in Action
Rowland , aged , 21 , is buried at Guards' Cemetery , Lesboeufs , France . Grave reference, lV.G.16 and remembered on the Leighton War Memorial.
Festubert
France
Source:7152434
Source:7653831
16th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
IV. G. 16
Source:7653848
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Rowland Edmund |
| Initials | RE |
| Last Name | Naylor |
| Source | 7152434 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eton College, Bucks | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1911 | |
| Leighton Hall, Welshpool, Montgomeryshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1915 | |
| Yewtree Road, Allerton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Welsh Fusiliers | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magdalene Naylor | mother | ||
| John Naylor | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh M | brother | 1895 |
Media
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Rowland's gravePhotof of grave in Guards Cemetery Windy Corner Cuinchy, France, taken by David Milborrow
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Communities
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Montgomeryshire County War MemorialMore about Montgomeryshire County War Memorial
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War graves photographic project website | Selena49658 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rowland's grave | Selena49658 | |
| Cap Badge | Jeff2412 | |
| War Memorial, Leighton | Jeff2412 | |
| Leighton Hall, Leighton Montgomeryshire | Jeff2412 |
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