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Major ERNEST CAVE ROWCROFT

Regiment & Unit/Ship

35th Sikhs

Date of Death

Died 27 July 1916

Age 49 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SIMLA OLD CEMETERY

Row K. Grave 221.

India

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment Censor, General Staff Branch
  • Country of Service Indian
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order
  • Additional Info Son of Major-Gen. G. C. Rowcroft.
  • Personal Inscription R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

SIMLA OLD CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 25
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