Lindsay Gordon GLOWREY

GLOWREY, Lindsay Gordon

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 8 August 1915, Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank: Second Lieutenant
Last Unit: 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born: St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 4 January 1892
Home Town: Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Christian Brothers College and Adelaide University
Occupation: Articled Law Clerk
Died: Killed In Action, France, 11 April 1917, aged 25 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Camperdown War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

8 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, Perth, Western Australia
12 Feb 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
12 Feb 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle
11 Apr 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Bullecourt (First), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 16 Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-04-11

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Biography contributed by Karen Marr

Service records detail his death - "This Officer was killed by machine gun fire...he was killed on enemy wire...it was not possible to bring his body out..".