Mervyn Allen LOWN

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Service Number:	193
Enlisted:	21 September 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, 1892
Home Town:	Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Birch Grove School, Balmain, New South Wales
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 May 1915
Cemetery:	Beach Cemetery - ANZAC Cove Special Memorial, Grave 3 Chaplain Wray officiated Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out, Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Balmain War Memorial

21 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 193, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 193, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 193, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Son of Andrew T and Margaret Jane Lown of 200 Darling Street, Balmain, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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