Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Oscar Trimble Rowe Died 17 August 1942 PDF Key details Service number46191 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankPrivate AWMM 25 Infantry Battalion AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesOscar Trimble AWMM SurnameRowe AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number46191 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 12 Queen Street, Petone, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs H. Rowe (mother), 12 Queen Street, Petone, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 15 September 1941 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number46191 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Monotype caster/Civilian AWMM AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Vessel was Aquitania or Johan van Oldenbarnevelt AWMM Private AWMM Infantry Brigade AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled or died while a Prisoner of War, Cause of Death AWMM Died of wounds whilst a Prisoner of War AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankPrivate AWMM 25 Infantry Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Oscar Rowe was the son of Henry and Ada Rowe, of Petone, Wellington, New Zealand.He was killed when the Nino Bixio, carrying Allied prisoners, was torpedoed. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death17 August 1942 AWMM Age 41 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled or died while a Prisoner of War AWMM Death notes CemeteryPhaleron War Cemetery, Athens, Greece AWMM 13. B. 2. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Oscar Trimble Rowe by laying a poppy. Norman Peter Rowe Oscar G. Rowe Oscar Trimble Rowe Oswald Edward Harfield Rowe Percy Rowe Lay a poppy for 2020 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Oscar Trimble Rowe Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2240623 Sources Used DocumentsCooke, P. (2001). Defending New Zealand: ramparts on the sea 1840-1950s. Wellington, N.Z.: Defence of New Zealand Study Group. AWMM Puttick, E. (1960). 25 Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM Military Service Record AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 5 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1941 to 30 September, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM WW2 5: WW2 183 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
