Roll of Honour John Heywood Rowe

Service number 400375
Rank Flying Officer
Unit No. 45 Squadron (RAF)
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945
Conflict Eligibility Date Second World War, 1939-1947
Date of Death 29 August 1942
Place of Death India
Cause of Death Accidental
Cemetery or Memorial Details Delhi War Cemetery, India
Source AWM148 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, Air Force

Location on the Roll of Honour

John Heywood Rowe's name is located at panel 129 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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Roll of Honour circular

For the First World War the circulars were forms sent to next of kin seeking details regarding the deceased. They form the basis of the card indexes from which the original Roll of Honour was compiled.

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Personal Service Records

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War Graves

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Roll of Honour name projection

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