Ernest Denys Norfolk ROWLAND

Regimental number69523
OccupationTaxi driver
Next of kinWife, Mrs C M Rowland, c/o Mrs A Nisbet, Hawera
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 34th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 100 Ulimaroa on 8 February 1918
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBancourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No 9), nr Bapaume, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Herbert and Kate Rowland, London, England; Wife: Cora Margaret Rowland, Ararata Road, Hawera
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 78, p. 12