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Second Lieutenant NEWTON ROWLEY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Yorkshire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 July 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

I. T. 7.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jasper and Louisa Rowley; husband of Doris Mary Rowley, of "Strathyre," Tudor Rd., New Barnet, Herts.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 713
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