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We remember William Charles Rowe
We remember William Charles Rowe
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
45918
NZ Infantry
Wellington Infantry Battalion
Source:7981307
June 1917 - 4th October 1917
employment
Farm Hand
Eketahuna
New Zealand
Source:7981307
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
45918
Wellington Infantry Regiment
Source:7981307
1917
death
Killed in Action
Reported missing in action on 4th October 1917 during the Battle of Broodseinde.
Battle of Broodseinde, Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7981307
4th October 1917
sibling
Henry John Rowe
Source:7981307
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Charles |
| Initials | WC |
| Last Name | Rowe |
| Source | 7981307 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 45918 | Wellington Infantry Regiment | |||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 45918 | NZ Infantry | Wellington Infantry Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Rowe | mother | ||
| Charles Rowe | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry John Rowe | brother |
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Private William Charles RoweIn uniform of the NZ Infantry Battalion - 11th Taranaki company.
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private William Charles Rowe | Matakana100985 |
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