Edward Rowlands
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Edward Rowlands

Edward T. Rowlands
Born 1920s.
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Son of and
Brother of , and [half]
Descendants descendants
Father of [private son (1940s - unknown)], , and [private son (1960s - unknown)]
Died 1980s.
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Edward Rowlands was born in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales.

Biography

Edward Rowlands served in the Royal Air Force in World War II
Service started: 1939
Unit(s): RAF Regiment
Service ended: 1945

Birth 2 Sep 1920 Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales [1]

England and Wales 1939 Register shows residence as

  • 10 Shakespeare Street, Roath, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales - Butchers Assistant [2]

Notable history

  • A member of the Royal Air Force 1939 - 1966
  • During World War II served as part of the RAF Regiment in India and Burma from 1942 until 1945
  • Service from 1945 until retirement in 1966 was mainly in the UK with a posting to Singapore 1959 until 1962
  • Awarded six medals including the Burma Star, Malayan Medal and Good Conduct Long Service Medal

Marriage Jan 1946 Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales [3]

Death 10 Mar 1982 Cwmbran, Gwent, Wales [4]

Private Information

All further details of Edward are private as he is PM’s father.

Sources

  1. ↑ Baptism 26 Sep 1920 St Germans Anglican Church, Roath, Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales "Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1570-1994"
    Archives Wales; Wales; Glamorgan Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 62105 #1510951 (accessed 20 January 2022)
    Edward Thomas John Rowlands baptism on 26 Sep 1920 (born 1920), child of Edward Thomas & Elizabeth Ellen, in Roath St German, Glamorganshire, Wales.
  2. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/7244A
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61596 #40848742 (accessed 20 January 2022)
    Edward Rowlands (born 2 Sep 1920), single, Butchers Asst, at 10 ?? St, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.
  3. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005"
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11a; Page: 928
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8753 #49488350 (accessed 20 January 2022)
    Edward T J Rowlands marriage in Jan 1946.
  4. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 28; Page: 1459
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7579 #45132504 (accessed 20 January 2022)
    Edward Thomas J Rowlands death Jan-Feb-Mar 1982 in Pontypool (born 2 Sep 1920) volume 28 page 1459.

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