BORN PATRINGTON 1895. SON OF JOHN & CICELY ROWE, OF HARTLEPOOL, DURHAM. A FORMER GROCER'S APPRENTICE. THIS WAS HIS ARMY RECORDS ADDRESS. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. EX, PRIVATE, 1126, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 5TH BORDER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 01/10/1916, AGED 23. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, SOMME, FRANCE.