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Private JOHN ROWLANDS

Service Number: 18039
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 August 1916

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

XIII. I. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Annie Rowlands, of 9, Shrewsbury Rd., Cressage, Shrewsbury.
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Buried or commemorated at

DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5523
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