World War 2 - Memorial
This page is dedicated to the memory of a single Old Boy who gave his life in World War II. The information given is as accurate as I can make it. If there are any anomalies in the information given, please let me know at webmaster@BIOB.co.uk
| Date of Birth |
2nd. Qtr. 1924 |
Place of Birth |
Birkenhead |
| Date of Death |
24th. September 1944 |
Age at Death |
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| Father |
Robert Barnett Rowlands |
Mother |
Rosa Emma Beatrice Rowlands (Bone) |
| Parents Married Place |
Wirral |
Parents Married Date |
3rd. Qtr. 1921 |
| Wife |
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Married Date |
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| Started BI |
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Left BI |
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| Regiment |
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Unit |
85 Operational Training |
| Regiment Notes |
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2nd. Rank |
Navigator |
| Service Number |
1624754 |
Rank |
Sergeant |
| Command |
Bomber Cmd |
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| Aircraft Mark |
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Aircraft Code |
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| Aircraft Type |
Wellington |
Aircraft Serial |
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| Cemetery |
Oxford, Botley Cemetery |
Grave Location |
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| Commemorated |
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Memorial Location |
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| Notes - Dived into the ground 6 miles north of Northampton during a night cross-country exercise. |
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