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We remember Joseph Rowston
We remember Joseph Rowston
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1914
appointments
Rifleman
Source:6191488
5th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
6241
Scottish Rifles
5th Battalion
Source:6191488
5th November 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6191488
5th November 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Gunshot wound to calf
Hospital/Institution
Source:8684401
16th September 1915
1916
discharge
Source:8684401
29th January 1916
service
British Army
Private
6241
Scottish Rifles
Source:6191488
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
6241
Scottish Rifles
3/5th Battalion
Source:8684401
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Rowston |
| Source | 3846945 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6241 | Scottish Rifles | 5th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 6241 | Scottish Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | 6241 | Scottish Rifles | 3/5th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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5th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1914 StarMore about 5th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1914 Star
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Edwin2371 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Collections of the National Library of Australia | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 |
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