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Military service
Service number:
141978
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
24th Bn.
Birth:
May 3, 1898
Death:
June 16, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Digital gallery of Private Walter Rowe
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Newspaper Clipping
Brantford Courier December 16, 1916. -
Photo of Walter Rowe
Walter Rowe (Row), taken in England abt 1916. -
Card
Walter Rowe (Row) In Memorium Card. -
Paris War Memorial
Paris Ontario War Memorial. An unveiling and dedication ceremony was conducted at the memorial on November 11th, 1930. The memorial was unveiled by Mrs. R. Baldwin, mother of Nursing Sister Dorothy Baldwin. A dedicatory address was made by Lt.-Col. the Ven. Archdeacon F. G. Scott, D.S.O. (Canon Scott). Bands of the 10th Brant Dragoons and the 1st Dufferin Rifles assisted in the service. The memorial was designed and built by the Hunter Granite Works, Simcoe, Ontario. It is inscribed: 1914 - 1918 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF PARIS WHO FELL AND IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR. -
Roll of Honour
This Roll of Honour appeared in the pamphlet distributed at the Paris Ontario War Memorial's unveiling and dedication ceremony on November 11th, 1930. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Rowe
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Rowe
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Rowe
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Rowe
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Rowe
Digital gallery of
Private Walter Rowe
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 157 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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