Edgar George Rowse

(Confirmed)

Born: 1 January, 1899

Died: 18 January, 1922

Biographical Summary:

A station hand who enlisted in the AIF on 18 September 1917. He embarked for England on 28 February and arrived on 20 April 1918.

He remained with various training units in England until January 1919 when he was sent to a holding unit in France and in February was transferred to the 4th Australian Divisional Train.

He embarked for Australia on 23 July 1919 and arrived on 10 September then was discharged from the AIF on 4 October 1919. [JSB]

Recorded Names:

• Edgar George Rowse

Service Number: 7116

Ranks:

• Held rank of Private

Birth Records:

• 1 January, 1899 in Braunton

Death Records:

• 18 January, 1922 in Bathurst, NSW, Australia

Address:

• 3 Milner Street Mosman NSW Australia

Organisations:

• Member of - 4th Australian Divisional Train

Main Sources:

• ROWSE Edgar George Service Number 7116 Place of Birth Bradford England Place of Enlistment Sydney NSW Next of Kin Father ROWSE William (Webpage)
• First World War Embarkation Roll Edgar George Rowse (Webpage)
• FATAL SNAKE BITE Young Orchardist’s Sad Death (Webpage)

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