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Sergeant John Lacy Rowlandson

 

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Mentioned in Despatches certificate to Sergeant J L Rowlandson, number 3708694, 107th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, The King’s Own, dated 8 Nov 1945
Accession Number: KO2951/019


Envelope for MID Certificate to Sergeant J L Rowlandson, number 3708694.
Accession Number: KO2951/020




Army Form B 271a Regular Army Certified Copy of Attestation of John Lacy Rowlandson, number 3708694, King’s Own Royal Regiment. 16 Nov 1927.
Accession Number: KO2951/021


Army Form C 310 Third Class Army Certificate of Education to Private J Rowlandson, number 3708694, Depot, King’s Own Royal Regiment, dated 4 Apr 1928
Accession Number: KO2951/022


Army Form C 309 Second Class Army Certificate of Education to Private J Rowlandson, number 3708694, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment dated 13 May 1930, Khartoum.
Accession Number: KO2951/023


The King’s Own Royal Regiment Swimming Certificate Private W [sic] Rowlandson, number 3708694, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Royal Regiment. Haifa, Palestine. Dated 2 Jun 1931
Accession Number: KO2951/024

   

Army Book 64 to War Substantive Sergeant John Lacy Rowlandson, number 3707694, Royal Armoured Corps. Damaged, book separated from covers.
Accession Number: KO2951/025


Registration Card, National Association for Employment of Regular Sailors, Soldiers, and Airmen. Named to J L Rowlandson, dated 26 Nov 1935
Accession Number: KO2951/026

 

 
Guide to Civil Employment, The King’s Own Royal Regiment.
Accession Number: KO2951/027



Card from King and Queen “With best wishes for Christmas 1939. May God bless you and protect you” Elizabeth R and George R I
Accession Number: KO2951/073

 
Army Form A 2038 War Department Driving Permit to Sergeant J Rowlandson, number 3708694, Royal Armoured Corps. Dated 10 Feb 1944.
Accession Number: KO2951/028




Card for ‘Bar Barbaroux’ Liqueurs de Marquest 22 Rue des Feuillants, Marseille. Autographed on the rear “Xmas 1939 Marseille”, J Rowlandson KORR, and many others of the Royal Army Service Corps
Accession Number: KO2951/029


Army Form W5258 Record of Service Of War Substantive Sergeant J L Rowlandson, number 3708694, dated 3 Oct 1945.
King’s Own Royal Regiment 16 Nov 1927 to 31 Dec 1941
Royal Armoured Corps 1 Jan 1942 to 13 Dec 1915
Accession Number: KO2951/030


Army Form D463 Mobilization. Army Reserve and the Militia. Notice to join the Army of Permanent Service, Private J L Rowlandson, 3708694, dated 1 Sep 1939
Accession Number: KO2951/031


Army Form D463. Calling out of the whole Army Reserve and the Militia (including the Supplementary Reserve) Instructions to the Reservist. Dated 1 Sep 1939
Accession Number: KO2951/032


Army Form O1847 National Health and Pensions Insurance card to be produced in respect of a Recruit on Enlistment of a Reservist on Mobilisation etc. Issued to John Lacy Rowlandson, number 3708694, King’s Own Royal Regiment.
Accession Number: KO2951/033


List of Campaign Stars, Clasps and Medals instituted in recognition of service in the War of 1939-45.
Accession Number: KO2951/034


Army Form X 202/B Certificate of Transfer to the Army Reserve. War Substantive Sergeant John Lacy Rowlandson, number 3708694, Royal Armoured Corps. Dated 3 Oct 1945.
Accession Number: KO2951/035

bulletLetter to J L Rowlandson, dated 12 Oct 1945, concerning the award of the France and Germany Star and Defence Medal.
Accession Number: KO2951/03
bulletLetter to J L Rowlandson, 57 Kent Street, Barrow in Furness, dated 16 Oct 1945 concerning the award of the General Service Medal with clasp Palestine.
Accession Number: KO2951/037
bulletLetter to J L Rowlandson, dated 26 Oct 1945, concerning the award of the France and Germany Star.
Accession Number: KO2951/038
bulletLetter to J L Rowlandson, un-dated, concerning the award of the Bronze Oak Leaf Emblem for Mentioned in Despatches.
Accession Number: KO2951/039
bulletLetter to J L Rowlandson, dated 14 Mar 1946, about the award of the Belgian Croix de Guerre
Accession Number: KO2951/040
bulletLetter to J L Rowlandson, dated 9 May 1946, concerning the award of the Oak Leaf Emblem
Accession Number: KO2951/041
bulletLetter to J L Rowlandson, dated 23 Dec 1946, concerning the insignia and diploma of the Belgian Croix de Guerre with Palm.
Accession Number: KO2951/042


Letter to J L Rowlandson, dated 11 Jan 1946, from Lieutenant Colonel H H K Rowe, RAC Training Centre, BAOR, about the award of MID.
Accession Number: KO2951/043


Letter to J L Rowlandson, dated 26 Mar 1946, from Lieutenant Colonel H H K Rowe DSO, concerning the award of the Croix de Guerre.
Accession Number: KO2951/044


Certificate of Award of the Belgian Croix de Guerre, 11 Mar 1946 to Sergeant J L Rowlandson, 107th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, The King’s Own.
Accession Number: KO2951/045


Army Book X 801 Soldier’s Release Book, Class A. Sergeant John Lacy Rowlandson, number 3708694, Royal Armoured Corps.
Accession Number: KO2951/046


Regimental certificate presented to soldiers leaving the regiment. Presented to Private John Lacy Rowlandson, number 3708694, King’s Own Royal Regiment, after 8 years service.
Accession Number: KO2951/047




The History of The 107th Regiment Royal Armoured Corps (The King’s Own). Jun 1940 to Feb 1946. Copy of Mr J Rowlandson, 59 Kent Street, Barrow in Furness and later 8 Dundee Street, Barrow in Furness. With citatiaon for Croix De Guerre marked.
Accession Number: KO2951/048


The Story of the 34th Armoured Division, Second World War.
Accession Number: KO2951/049

bulletMap showing the advance of the 34th Armoured Division across Europe, 1944/45.
Accession Number: KO2951/050

 

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