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Military service
Service number:
A/21349
Age:
36
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Essex Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Death:
April 24, 1940
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. 14. Grave 173.
Additional information
Brother of Elizabeth Roberts, of Blenheim.
Digital gallery of Private Rowland Roberts
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Newspaper clipping
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Newspaper clipping
Newspaper article announcing his death. Per his service file, his sister was not living in Blenheim, and his family did not have notification of his death until 10.5 years later, when his brother in Wales wrote an inquiry letter.
Digital gallery of
Private Rowland Roberts
Digital gallery of
Private Rowland Roberts
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 17 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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