Frederic
Charles
(Charles)
Rowell
Born in Reedbeds, South Australia, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of James Rowell CB
and Elizabeth (Marchant) Rowell
Brother of
Florence Mabel Rowell, Alice Gertrude (Rowell) Billing, Archibald Rowell, Douglas John Rowell [half], Gordon James Rowell [half], Lindsay Hugh Rowell [half], Sydney Fairbairn Rowell KBE CB [half] and Margery Jean (Rowell) Wilkinson [half]
Husband of
Annie Clara (Snow) Rowell
— married
1902 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Father of
Irene Marie (Rowell) Raggatt, Nellie Gertrude Rowell, Thomas Rowell, Violet Annie (Rowell) Batt, Frederick Arthur Rowell, Frank Rowell and Dorothy Katherine Rowell
Died
at age 77
in Flinders, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 21 May 2018
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Biography
Charles Rowell is an Anzac who served in World War One.
Frederick Charles Rowell was born July 27, 1878 at Reedbeds (Lockleys), South Australia, Australia. He was the only surviving son of James Rowell and Elizabeth Marchant.[1]
Charles served in the South Australian [Citizen] Bushmen during the Boer War as a Trooper.[2]
He served again in the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War; enlisted 6th December 1915, returned to Australia 12th May 1918.[3] He was a member of the 5th Australian Field Artillery Brigade.[4]
He married Annie Clara Snow in 1902 in Adelaide.[5] The couple lived in and near Adelaide, South Australia, and had at least 7 children, listed above.
Charles Rowell passed away on October 3, 1955 at Flinders, South Australia.[6] Both Charles and Annie (Snow) Rowell are buried in the Light Oval plot at the West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide City, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. [7]
Sources
- ↑ South Australia Birth Index #204/429 1878
- ↑ Australian War Memorial Nominal roll: 93 Trooper C F Rowell; accessed 24 Jul 2018
- ↑ Australian War Memorial Nominal roll: Gunner Charles Rowell; accessed 24 Jul 2018
- ↑ Australian War Memorial Unit record: 5th Australian Field Artillery Brigade; accessed 24 Jul 2018
- ↑ South Australia Marriage Index #213/926 1902
- ↑ South Australia Death Index #832/5599 1955
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #162429261 retrieved 24 Jul 2018 - Charles Frederick Rowell.
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