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Rowe E     Gunner    29812

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Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

 

Rowe E     Gunner    29812    Edward               AFA 119 Howitzer Battery    24    Accountant    Single    Pres        

ddress:    Essendon, Robb St, 38    

Next of Kin:    Rowe, James, father, 38 Robb St, Essendon    

Enlisted:    8 May 1916        

Embarked:     A60 Aeneas 3 Oct 1916    

 

 

In loving memory of Edward Rowe, died at Polygon Wood Belgium Sept 20 1917  "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course"  2nd Timothy, 4, 7.

 

In loving memory of Edward MacGill, died at Polygon Wood Belgium Sept 20th 1917.  "We are more than Conquerors Through Him that loved us"  Roman 8, 37.

 

Memorial windows in St John's Uniting Church, Essendon. Image by Lenore Frost, 2009.

 

 

 

 

DEATHS. MACGILL-ROWE.-On the 20th September, in France, Gunners Eddie Macgill and Eddie Rowe, schoolmates and comrades in arms, in life and death together. "Lovely and pleasant in their lives and in their death they were not divided."

 

Family Notices. (1917, October 11). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 2 Edition: Morning. Retrieved May 25, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74603969

 

Date of death:  20/09/1917

CWGC:  "Son of James and Janet W. Rowe, of 38, Robb St., Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria, Australian".

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY

 

 

War Service Commemorated

Essendon Town Hall R-Y

Aberfeldie Bowls Club Great War Honour Board

Essendon State School

St John's Presbyterian Church*

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours 

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