254 Section Officer Vera ROWSON, WAAF: 06/12/1942

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  1. General Knowledge

    General Knowledge Well-Known Member

    Good Evening,
    I am after any more information on this lady apart from what there is on CWGC. I also have her photo and her grave, but would love more information on her.
    Many thanks
    Linda


    Section Officer Vera Rowson | War Casualty Details 2431128 | CWGC
    SECTION OFFICER VERA ROWSON

    Service Number: 254
    Regiment & Unit: Women's Auxiliary Air Force
    Date of Death: 06 December 1942
    Buried or commemorated at GOLDERS GREEN JEWISH CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: West. Sec. A. Row 15. Grave 42.
    Location: United Kingdom
     
  2. alieneyes

    alieneyes Senior Member

    Hello,

    421206 - Unaccounted airwoman and airmen - 6-12-1942 - Page 2

    edited to add:

    Name
    Vera Rowson (maiden name Davis)
    Spouse
    Harry Rowson
    Mother
    Minnie Rebecca
    Father
    Israel Davis
    Death
    Dec 1942 Air Force
    Vital
    Dec 1942 Air Force

    Born 1892 London; married Harry M. Rowson, Paddington March 1917 Qtr. 2 sons born 1918 and 1919 with surname Rowson and mother's maiden name Davis in Hampstead. Whether they were her children, I cannot say.

    Regards,

    Dave
     
    Last edited: Aug 2, 2022
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  3. General Knowledge

    General Knowledge Well-Known Member

    Thanks Dave that is very useful.
    Linda
     
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  5. General Knowledge

    General Knowledge Well-Known Member

    Great Tony, thanks.
    Linda
     
  6. Tony56

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    1939:
    Rowson.jpg

    Rowson 2.jpg
     
    Last edited: Aug 4, 2022
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  8. General Knowledge

    General Knowledge Well-Known Member

    Thanks once again Tony, that is great , very useful!
    Linda
     

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