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Rifleman LEONARD ARTHUR JOHN ROWLES

Service Number: 372733
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)

1st/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 September 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

VII. G. 31.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Henrietta Rowles, of 65, Camden Rd., Bridgwater, Somerset.
  • Personal Inscription GRANT HIM O LORD ETERNAL REST TOO DEARLY LOVED TO BE FORGOTTEN
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Buried or commemorated at

CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5572
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