We remember George Stephenson Washington Rowe

We remember George Stephenson Washington Rowe

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Timeline

Timeline

1890
sibling Lyda Rowe Source:7904148 1890
1895
birth Breage, Cornwall United Kingdom Source:7904155 Source:7903900 29th November 1895
1901
location Crown Hotel, Goldsithney, Cornwall United Kingdom parents address Source:7904148 31st March 1901
1906
education General education Royal Masonic School Bushey, Hertfordshire United Kingdom Source:7904155 1906 - 1911
1911
location Breage, Helston, Cornwall United Kingdom Source:8543498 2nd April 1911
1914
location Marazion, Cornwall United Kingdom Source:7903900 1914
1914
employment Employee Hugo and Son Penzance, Cornwall United Kingdom Source:8542897 August 1914
1914
enlistment Truro United Kingdom Source:8542897 28th August 1914
1914
service British Army Private 2002 Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry Source:8542897 28th August 1914
1916
theatres Egypt :4 Source:8542897 February 1916 - 6th November 1917
service British Army Private 200308 Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry 1/4th Battalion Source:7904155
1917
death Killed in Action He was killed, while on duty in the front line trenches, during a heavy bombardment. Hay Pex Israel Source:7904155 6th November 1917
burial Gaza War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Gaza He was buried at Gaza Military Cemetery Palestine, State of VII. C. 4. Source:8542883 Source:7904155

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George Stephenson Washington
Initials GSW
Last Name Rowe
Source 7903900
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Breage, Helston, Cornwall United Kingdom known 2nd April 1911
Crown Hotel, Goldsithney, Cornwall United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
Marazion, Cornwall United Kingdom known 1914
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 200308 Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry 1/4th Battalion Private
British Army 2002 Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Rowe father
Ann Rowe nee Keneggy mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lyda Rowe sister 1890

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Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Gordon760
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Gordon760
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Gordon760
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Gordon760

External Evidence

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Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War Gordon760
De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour Gordon760

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