In Memory Of

ROWLES, HARRY NELSON

Service Details
Age:
34
Date of Birth:
1884-07-15
Service No:
2382
Rank:
Private
Unit:
3rd Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1918-09-12
Cause of Death:
Drowned at sea (from S.S. "Galway Castle"), as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine 160 miles S.W. and .5 S. of the Fastnet
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 49.
Cemetery:
HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON
Localitly:
Hampshire
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of John and Rosa Ann Rowles, of 41, Alice St., King William's Town. Born Grahamstown. Given name was Harold Enoch Rowles but changed it by deed poll to Harry Nelson Rowles