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We remember Herbert Edward Crowson Rowbottom
We remember Herbert Edward Crowson Rowbottom
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1900
sibling
Ralph Rowbottom
Source:9631811
1900
1901
sibling
Sybil Rowbottom
Source:9631811
1901
1901
location
99 Front St., Arnold, Nottingham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9631811
1901
1911
employment
Office Boy
Lace Warehouse
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Source:9631622
1911
1915
employment
Farmer
Source:9371124
16th September 1915
1915
enlistment
London, Ontario
Canada
Source:9371124
16th September 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
123363
70th Battalion
Source:9371124
16th September 1915
1919
hospitalisation
Herbert Rowbottom's right eye was lazy.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9371124
22nd April 1919
1919
discharge
Source:9371124
24th May 1919
1919
location
McLennan, Alberta
Canada
Source:9371124
24th May 1919
1920
employment
Time Keeper
Sarnia, Ontario
Canada
Source:9631493
17th May 1920
1920
marriage
Anna Louise Jamieson
Source:9631493
19th May 1920
1920
location
Sarnia, Ontario
Canada
their own address
Source:9631493
19th May 1920
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
123363
Source:6138140
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Corporal
123363
Canadian Infantry
21st Battalion
Source:9371124
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9371124
location
Thedford, Ontario
Canada
Source:9371124
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Edward Crowson |
| Initials | HEC |
| Last Name | Rowbottom |
| Source | 9631622 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 Front St., Arnold, Nottingham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| McLennan, Alberta | Canada | known 24th May 1919 | ||
| Sarnia, Ontario | Canada | their own address | known 19th May 1920 | |
| Thedford, Ontario | Canada |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 123363 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 123363 | 70th Battalion | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 123363 | Canadian Infantry | 21st Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Rowbottom | mother | ||
| Richard Rowbottom | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Rowbottom | brother | 1900 | |
| Sybil Rowbottom | sister | 1901 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Louise Jamieson | wife | 19th May 1920 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Light |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-16 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-16 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Money, Rowbottom, Casselman, LegareA grouping of soldiers aboard RMS Caronia, returning from war. These soldiers are from the 21st Battalion. Herbert Rowbottom is second from left. Left to right, they are: Cyril Money, Herbert Rowbottom, Robert Casselman, Emile Legare.
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Herbert RowbottomCropped from a group photo of Rowbottom and some of his 21st Battalion friends during the voyage home.
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Marriage DocumentThis image is the documentation for the marriage of Herbert Rowbottom and Anna Louise Jamieson.Contributed by:
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Census Data 1911Census data from 1911 showing Herbert Rowbottom, aged 14, living in Nottingham, UK with his grandparents and several aunts.Contributed by:
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SS Tunisian Passenger ListThis image shows a passenger list from the SS Tunisian, which includes Herbert Rowbottom. It is from his immigration to Canada in 1912.Contributed by:
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1901 Census Data1901 Census data shows Herbert Rowbottom living with his parents, Richard and Elsie Rowbottom, and two younger siblings.Contributed by:
Jessica140222
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service File | Jessica140222 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Money, Rowbottom, Casselman, Legare | Jessica140222 | |
| Herbert Rowbottom | Jessica140222 | |
| Marriage Document | Jessica140222 | |
| Census Data 1911 | Jessica140222 | |
| SS Tunisian Passenger List | Jessica140222 | |
| 1901 Census Data | Jessica140222 |
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