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Cleator Moor World War Records

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Rowland Percival Baxter

2nd Ltn.
Rowland Percival Baxter

Military Details

Regiment & Unit / Ship

5th Border Regiment

Enlisted

1 Oct 1915

Personal Details

Date of Birth

1896

Address

Cross Side House , Egremont

Parents

James and Mary

Siblings

Constance Mary,James Frederick ,Ernest Lowry ,Florence Elizabeth ,Ada Louise

Education and Occupation

School

Bookwell school Egremont ,St Bees School

Occupation

It is thought he had passed a preliminary law exam and may have been intending to follow his father into a legal career, although he had also received training in mine engineering.

Death and Memorial

Date of Death

16th September 1916

Buried or Commemorated at

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

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