Basic Details
Surname
Rowlandson
Forenames
T S
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Honours
MC
Notes
Recovered 23/05/2022 from www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/294068/thomas-sowerby-rowlandson/
Recovered 23/05/2022 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Rowlandson
Son of Samuel and Isabel Rowlandson, of Newton Morrell, Darlington
Played soccer up to representing England
Buried BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT (Somme)
Recovered 23/05/2022 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Rowlandson
Killed after being hit in the shoulder by a German grenade on 15 September 1916,[9] during the Battle of Flers–Courcelette.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
CAPTAIN
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Yorkshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Captain
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
September
Day of death
15
Age at death
36
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial