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Place of birth

London, Middlesex, England [7]

Manchester, Lancashire [5]

Dongara Western Australia [4]

Bethnal Green, London [3]

Chappel, Essex [3]

Derby [3]

Hull, Yorkshire [3]

Ilford, Essex [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire [3]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3]

Sydney New South Wales [3]

Warrington, Lancashire [3]

Brighton, Sussex [2]

Bristol, Gloucestershire [2]

Bundaberg Queensland [2]

Cootamundra New South Wales [2]

Cuckfield, Sussex [2]

Cullompton, Devon [2]

Dovercourt, Essex, England [2]

Grantham, Lincolnshire [2]

Greenwich, London [2]

Limehouse, London [2]

London [2]

London England [2]

Northampton, Northamptonshire [2]

Norwood, London [2]

Nuneaton, Warwickshire [2]

Overton, Hampshire [2]

Oxford, Oxfordshire [2]

Perth Western Australia [2]

Reading, Berkshire [2]

Rogate, Sussex [2]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [2]

Ulverstone Tasmania [2]

Uttoxeter, Staffordshire [2]

Wigan, Lancashire [2]

Wrexham, Denbighshire [2]

Alderney, Channel Island [1]

Aldingbourne, Sussex [1]

Alverstoke, Gosport, Hants [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Arncliffe New South Wales [1]

Ashburton, Devon [1]

Bakewell, Derbyshire [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Barcaldine Queensland [1]

Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1]

Basford, Nottingham [1]

Beaufort Victoria [1]

Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [916]

Gunner [113]

Driver [99]

Corporal [92]

Serjeant [90]

Sapper [61]

Lance Corporal [46]

Second Lieutenant [40]

Lieutenant [31]

Acting Serjeant [21]

Captain [19]

Bombardier [15]

Pioneer [14]

Acting Corporal [13]

Rifleman [11]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [10]

Acting Bombardier [6]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Deck Hand [4]

Lance Serjeant [4]

Farrier Serjeant [3]

Guardsman [3]

Major [3]

Worker [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Acting Lance Serjeant [2]

Acting Staff Serjeant [2]

Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Corporal 2nd [2]

Ordinary Seaman [2]

Signalman [2]

Stoker 1st Class [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Transport Serjeant [2]

Trooper [2]

4th Class Chaplain [1]

Acting Company Serjeant Major [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Battery Serjeant Major [1]

Boy 1st Class [1]

Bugler [1]

Captain Quartermaster [1]

Colonel [1]

Commander [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [134]

Labour Corps [131]

Royal Engineers [129]

Army Service Corps [119]

Royal Garrison Artillery [77]

London Regiment [57]

Royal Fusiliers [50]

Royal Army Medical Corps [43]

Middlesex Regiment [39]

Machine Gun Corps [36]

Devonshire Regiment [32]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [30]

Cheshire Regiment [29]

Manchester Regiment [28]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [28]

Essex Regiment [26]

Liverpool Regiment [26]

Royal Army Service Corps [23]

The Queen's Regiment [23]

Welsh Regiment [23]

Northumberland Fusiliers [22]

Hampshire Regiment [21]

Lancashire Fusiliers [21]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [21]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [20]

Royal Sussex Regiment [20]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [19]

York and Lancaster Regiment [18]

Gloucestershire Regiment [17]

Rifle Brigade [17]

Durham Light Infantry [16]

Lincolnshire Regiment [16]

East Surrey Regiment [15]

Royal Naval Division [15]

Somerset Light Infantry [15]

South Lancashire Regiment [15]

Suffolk Regiment [15]

Royal Defence Corps [14]

Bedfordshire Regiment [13]

Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [13]

West Yorkshire Regiment [13]

Worcestershire Regiment [13]

Army Ordnance Corps [12]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [12]

Northamptonshire Regiment [12]

South Wales Borderers [12]

West Riding Regiment [12]

North Staffordshire Regiment [11]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11]

Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Service

British Army [1505]

Royal Navy [149]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [108]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [98]

Australian Imperial Force [77]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13]

Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

R [1990]

L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1941]

Merchant Navy [36]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [48]

Canada [2]

Hong Kong [1]

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London, Middlesex, England [7] Manchester, Lancashire [5] Dongara Western Australia [4] Bethnal Green, London [3] Chappel, Essex [3] Derby [3] Hull, Yorkshire [3] Ilford, Essex [3] Liverpool, Lancashire [3] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [3] Sydney New South Wales [3] Warrington, Lancashire [3] Brighton, Sussex [2] Bristol, Gloucestershire [2] Bundaberg Queensland [2] Cootamundra New South Wales [2] Cuckfield, Sussex [2] Cullompton, Devon [2] Dovercourt, Essex, England [2] Grantham, Lincolnshire [2] Greenwich, London [2] Limehouse, London [2] London [2] London England [2] Northampton, Northamptonshire [2] Norwood, London [2] Nuneaton, Warwickshire [2] Overton, Hampshire [2] Oxford, Oxfordshire [2] Perth Western Australia [2] Reading, Berkshire [2] Rogate, Sussex [2] Southampton, Hampshire, England [2] Ulverstone Tasmania [2] Uttoxeter, Staffordshire [2] Wigan, Lancashire [2] Wrexham, Denbighshire [2] Alderney, Channel Island [1] Aldingbourne, Sussex [1] Alverstoke, Gosport, Hants [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Arncliffe New South Wales [1] Ashburton, Devon [1] Bakewell, Derbyshire [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Barcaldine Queensland [1] Barrow in Furness, Lancashire [1] Basford, Nottingham [1] Beaufort Victoria [1] Bedford, Bedfordshire [1]

Rank

Private [916] Gunner [113] Driver [99] Corporal [92] Serjeant [90] Sapper [61] Lance Corporal [46] Second Lieutenant [40] Lieutenant [31] Acting Serjeant [21] Captain [19] Bombardier [15] Pioneer [14] Acting Corporal [13] Rifleman [11] Warrant Officer Class 2 [10] Acting Bombardier [6] Company Serjeant Major [4] Deck Hand [4] Lance Serjeant [4] Farrier Serjeant [3] Guardsman [3] Major [3] Worker [3] Able Seaman [2] Acting Company Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Acting Lance Serjeant [2] Acting Staff Serjeant [2] Battery Quartermaster Serjeant [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Corporal 2nd [2] Ordinary Seaman [2] Signalman [2] Stoker 1st Class [2] Temporary Captain [2] Transport Serjeant [2] Trooper [2] 4th Class Chaplain [1] Acting Company Serjeant Major [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Air Mechanic 3rd Class [1] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Battery Serjeant Major [1] Boy 1st Class [1] Bugler [1] Captain Quartermaster [1] Colonel [1] Commander [1]

Unit

Royal Field Artillery [134] Labour Corps [131] Royal Engineers [129] Army Service Corps [119] Royal Garrison Artillery [77] London Regiment [57] Royal Fusiliers [50] Royal Army Medical Corps [43] Middlesex Regiment [39] Machine Gun Corps [36] Devonshire Regiment [32] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [30] Cheshire Regiment [29] Manchester Regiment [28] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [28] Essex Regiment [26] Liverpool Regiment [26] Royal Army Service Corps [23] The Queen's Regiment [23] Welsh Regiment [23] Northumberland Fusiliers [22] Hampshire Regiment [21] Lancashire Fusiliers [21] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [21] King's Royal Rifle Corps [20] Royal Sussex Regiment [20] Royal Berkshire Regiment [19] York and Lancaster Regiment [18] Gloucestershire Regiment [17] Rifle Brigade [17] Durham Light Infantry [16] Lincolnshire Regiment [16] East Surrey Regiment [15] Royal Naval Division [15] Somerset Light Infantry [15] South Lancashire Regiment [15] Suffolk Regiment [15] Royal Defence Corps [14] Bedfordshire Regiment [13] Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry [13] West Yorkshire Regiment [13] Worcestershire Regiment [13] Army Ordnance Corps [12] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [12] Northamptonshire Regiment [12] South Wales Borderers [12] West Riding Regiment [12] North Staffordshire Regiment [11] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [11] Yorkshire Regiment [11]

Service

British Army [1505] Royal Navy [149] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [108] Canadian Expeditionary Force [98] Australian Imperial Force [77] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [13] Indian Army [1]

Last name first letter

R [1990] L [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1941] Merchant Navy [36] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [48] Canada [2] Hong Kong [1]

William Henry Rowland

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 84046

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Thomas Robert Rowland

Born 1887

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 101276

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William James Rowland

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 63688

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Claude Rowland

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 401128

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Arthur Percy Rowland

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 310611

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Stephen Freer Rowland

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 281068

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Albert Edward Rowland

Born 1872

Died 1921

British Army RTS/3335 Private Royal Army Service Corps

British Army RTS/3335 Private Strapper Royal Army Service Corps Remount Depot

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Clarence Wesley Rowland

Born 1894

Died 1917

British Army G/15674 Corporal East Kent Regiment

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Alfred John Rowland

Born 1900

Died 1918

British Army 616396 Private London Regiment

British Army 275402 Private London Regiment

British Army 275402 Private London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

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Frederick George Rowland

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 394625 Rifleman London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles) 2nd Battalion

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William Rowland

Died 1918

British Army 281064 Private South Nottinghamshire Hussars

British Army 169965 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 169965 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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John William Rowland

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 313232

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John Henry Rowland

Born 1889

Died 1915

British Army 275 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery No. 3 Depot

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James Rowland

Born 1878

Died 1915

Royal Navy 1696TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve

Royal Navy 1696TS Trimmer Royal Naval Reserve: HM Trawler Avonmouth

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Sydney Rowland

Born 1886

Died 1967

British Army 23052 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry

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Herbert Rowland

Born 1889

Died 1915

Australian Imperial Force 262 Private Australian Infantry 7th Battalion

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Arthur Rowland

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 135497

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Douglas Mayhew Rowland

Born 1891

Died 1970

British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers

British Army 1023 Private London Regiment / Artists Rifles

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Charles Lander Rowland

Born 1892

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 237244

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Thomas Rowland

Born 1876

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 112278

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