Memorial

Second Lieutenant C R Rowley and Lieutenant R F Rowley

Photograph of Memorial

Source: Copyright Adam Sedgwick

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Current Location

St Mary's Church, Church Street, Stoke-by-Nayland, Babergh, Suffolk, CO6 4QY, England

TL 98599 36279

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 4490
Description: White marble tablet mounted onto a dark grey marble tablet, with regimental crests in the upper corners and dedication written in the centre.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF / CHARLES RONALD ROWLEY, / 2ND LIEUT LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS. / KILLED IN ACTION ON THE SOMME 10TH JULY 1916 / AGED 22 YEARS 11 MONTHS, / / AND REGINALD FREDERICK ROWLEY, / LIEUT ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, / KILLED IN ACTION AT ST QUENTIN 21ST MARCH 1918 / AGED 21 YEARS 7 MONTHS. / 2ND AND THIRD SONS OF SIR GEORGE CHARLES ERSKINE ROWLEY, BART, / AND AMY ISABEL HIS WIFE,/ "IN SURE AND CERTAIN HOPE OF A JOYFUL RESURRECTION"

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: Forename, middle name, surname, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age at death
Order of names: Date of death

Plaque

Height: 635mm

Width: 889mm

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good