LOWE, Eric Lyndon
| Service Number: | 27 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 February 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Clarence Town, New South Wales, Australia, 23 May 1896 |
| Home Town: | Camden, Camden, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Cleveland Street, High School, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Wounds, King George's Hospital, London, United Kingdom, 10 September 1915, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery, London England Cemetery Reference is 16. 33431U, Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery, Nunhead Cemetery, Southwark, London, England, United Kingdom |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Camden Lance Corporal Eric Lyndon Lowe Memorial Plaque |
World War 1 Service
| 26 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 27, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 27, 18th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 27, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 22 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 27, 18th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the left thigh |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edwin Frederick Lowe and Agnes Elizabeth Lowe of 'Erringhi', Camden, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served in the Camden Senior Cadets and the 7th Light Horse, Armidale Squadron with the rank of Staff Sergeant
Biography contributed by Faithe Jones
LANCE-CORPORAL LOWE.
Lance- Corporal Signaller Eric L. Lowe (Camdon) was the youngest son of Mr. and M.S. E. F. Lowe, of Elderslle, Camden, aged 19 years, and died in King George Hospital, London, from wounds received at Suvla Bay, Gallipoli. Signaller Lowe was a prominent member of the Camden Boy Scouts, was color-sergeant in Camden cadet force for some time, a member of Camden Rifle Club, and Camden Cycling Club, and during a stay at Armidale he was O.R. Sergeant In thE Armldale Light Horse. During His school days he received two military medals In thE Cleveland Street champion squad for battalion competition.
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