Rifleman

Joseph James Rowett

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mary Jane Rowett, of Hannon St., Endunda, South Australia, and the late C. T. Rowett.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Mr. Rowett's name is on the First World War Memorial in the Athol & District Memorial Hall in Southland.

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
19049
Name:
Joseph James Rowett
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M.J. Rowett (mother), Point Pass, South Australia
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
10 June 1917
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
29 July 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 59
HMNZT 60
Vessel:
Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. C. 82.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Joseph James Rowett
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