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This organ was rebuilt and enlarged
To the glory of God
And in loving memory of
Major Cuthbert Roger Rowden M.C.
Of the Royal Air Force
And 2nd Batt. Worcestershire Regt
He was killed while flying on April 20th 1918
Brass plaque in dedication on the organ in Eastnor Church, Herefordshire
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St John the Baptist Eastnor
Herefordshire
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Cuthbert Roger
Rowden
27th December 1896
Ealing, Middlesex
20th April 1918
Died of wounds received after aircraft stalled and crashed while flying over Hornchurch, Essex where they were based
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St Margaret's churchyard, Rottingdean, Sussex
First World War
Major
78 Squadron Royal Air Force
5th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
Military Cross and Mentioned in Despatches
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