Private 9463 John Josiah ROWLEY

Private 9463 John Josiah Rowley{gallery}NuneatonRWR-Menin Gate{/gallery}1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in the Second Battle of Ypres, France and Flanders, 9th May 1915, aged 32

• Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 8
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of John and Elizabeth Rowley [nee Warren]
  
• Husband of Elizabeth Rowley [nee Whittle]. Married Oct Qtr 1906 at Walsall
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI RWR

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Record for Private Rowley
• Ypres Menin Gate Memorial
• Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 5 Jun 1883 at Atherstone
• Lived at 114 Teddesley Street, Walsall [1911]
• Employed by Great Western Railway as a carman, since May 1905 [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Walsall.