Rowe, Rowland Richard Henry
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Rowland Richard Henry |
Surname | Rowe |
Gender | M |
Age | 31 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 02-06-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Richard Henry Rowe and of Jessie Rowe (Nee Rickard). Husband of Daisy Stella Rowe (Nee Chard), of Bitterne Park, Southampton. B.Sc.(Lond.). |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | Z6581 |
Markings | -P |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Gendringen Roman Catholic Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row A. Grave 16. |
Epitaph | BELOVED HUSBAND OF STELLA AND ROGER'S FATHER |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 92 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 116026 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 10 OTU |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old airfield site, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those killed on Ops from RAF Stanton Harcourt |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 01-06-1942 |
End Date | 02-06-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Abingdon |
Day/Night Raid | Night (89% moon) |
Operation | Essen |
Reason for Loss | Took off at 2340. Shot down by a night-fighter and crashed ESE of Arnhem, Holland |