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We remember Charles Victor Rowen
We remember Charles Victor Rowen
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Rosetta Rachel Rowen
Source:3841480
March 1877
1879
sibling
Florence Ada Rowen
Source:3841480
1879
1880
sibling
William George Rowen
Source:3841480
1880
1883
sibling
Alice Elizabeth Rowen
Source:3841480
1883
1884
sibling
Eliza Alice Rowen
Source:3841480
1884
1885
sibling
James Edmond Rowen
Source:3841480
7th September 1885
1887
sibling
Emily Victoria Rowen
Source:3841480
1887
1887
1889
sibling
Harriet Ann Rowen
Source:3841480
December 1889
1894
sibling
John George Rowen
Source:3841480
1894
1895
sibling
Charlotte Elizabeth Rowen
Source:3841480
23rd March 1895
1898
sibling
Nellie Rowen
Source:3841480
17th November 1898
1900
sibling
Walter Rowen
Source:3841480
3rd February 1900
1902
sibling
Edward William Rowen
Source:3841480
13th April 1902
1905
sibling
Elizabeth Rowen
Source:3841480
20th August 1905
1916
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:3841480
24th February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
6012
London Regiment
1/22nd Battalion
Source:3841480
24th February 1916 - 15th July 1918
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3841480
December 1916 - July 1919
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded in left eye at Battle of Ypres
Hospital/Institution
Source:3841480
August 1917
1917
hospitalisation
Gassed by shell
Hospital/Institution
Source:3841480
13th December 1917 - 18th January 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
564875
Labour Corps
50 Prisoner of War Company
Source:3841480
15th July 1918 - 3rd July 1918
1919
hospitalisation
Rheumatism.
Hospital/Institution
Source:3841480
5th April 1919 - 6th May 1919
1919
hospitalisation
Mental Instability due to Active Service
Hospital/Institution
Source:3841480
6th May 1919 - 30th May 1919
1919
hospitalisation
Medical Instability
Hospital/Institution
Source:3841480
30th May 1919 - July 1919
1919
discharge
Source:3841480
3rd July 1919
marriage
Ellen Cocklin
Source:3841480
service
British Army
Source:3841480
1920
death
War Related Sickness
Died from results of being gassed
Streatham, London
United Kingdom
Source:5514458
21st December 1920
burial
Streatham, London
United Kingdom
Source:3841480
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Victor |
| Initials | CV |
| Last Name | Rowen |
| Source | 5514440 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | 564875 | Labour Corps | 50 Prisoner of War Company | Private | |
| British Army | 6012 | London Regiment | 1/22nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Barham | mother | ||
| John George Rowen | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosetta Rachel Rowen | sister | March 1877 | |
| Florence Ada Rowen | sister | 1879 | |
| William George Rowen | brother | 1880 | |
| Alice Elizabeth Rowen | sister | 1883 | |
| Eliza Alice Rowen | sister | 1884 | |
| James Edmond Rowen | brother | 7th September 1885 | |
| Emily Victoria Rowen | sister | 1887 | |
| Harriet Ann Rowen | sister | December 1889 | |
| John George Rowen | brother | 1894 | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Rowen | sister | 23rd March 1895 | |
| Nellie Rowen | sister | 17th November 1898 | |
| Walter Rowen | brother | 3rd February 1900 | |
| Edward William Rowen | brother | 13th April 1902 | |
| Elizabeth Rowen | sister | 20th August 1905 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Cocklin | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901Census | David13733 | |
| War Graves Commission | David13733 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| C V Rowen | David13733 |
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