Trooper
Ronald Gowland
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs J. Gowland, of 85, Cookham St., Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand.
References:
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
- Wilfred Gowland, Brother, Killed in action 21/10/1917
Biographical Notes:
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: John Harper
Relationship to casualty: None
His name was Roland Gowland. He was born at Medbury near Hawarden, North Canterbury in 1895 and was a pupil at Medbury School 1900-1904. [Record since amended - NZWGT]Add a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
13/687
Name:
Ronald Gowland Name variation:
Roland Gowland (BDM Online) Rank:
Trooper
Date of Birth:
22 November 1894
Place of Birth:
Waikari, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
27 October 1914
Locality on Enlistment:
Clevedon, Auckland
Place of Enlistment:
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Coachman Employer:
Holloway and Holloway, Clevedon Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Auckland Mounted Rifles, 3 Squadron
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
25 August 1915
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death:
19
Conflict:
WW1
