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Rowles, Thomas

Identification

Regimental number: 910880
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 196th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: had degree or certificate
Killed, died or wounded: invalidated
Birth: 19 Mar 1896, Crandall, MB, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, centre west
Slide number(s): HR-2097

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1918 Agro 1922 grad B.S.A. 1922
1912 Agro 1916 certificate A.A. 1916

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 9 Mar 1916
Present address: Castle Coombe, SK
Occupation: farmer
Religion: Methodist
Age: 19 years, 11 months
Height (inches): 68.00
Chest expansion (inches): 36.50
Amount of expansion (inches): 3.50

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
196th Bn    Canada      
46th Bn            LL

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  

Family

Father: Rowles, William
Father's Address: Castle Coombe, SK, Canada (1916)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Castlecombe, UK student 1913 1914 U of S Calendar
Alsask  student 1912 1913 U of S Calendar
Castle Coombe  student 1918 1919 U of S Calendar
Castle Coombes, UK student 1915 1916 U of S Calendar
Empress  student 1919 19212 U of S Calendar
Alsask    1928   1928 list
1928 list = "List of Students who enlisted during the Great War," U of S Archives. The list was completed after F. Underhill went to the University of Toronto in 1927; probably in conjunction with the Memorial Gates. Some of the addresses may be from an earlier date.

Sources

National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 8516 - 36
College Building list #: 271
Roll of Honour list #: 177
Roll of Service (1928) #: 261
Long List #: 281

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