Albert Edward LOWE

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Service Number:	2869
Enlisted:	25 August 1915, Holsworthy, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Machine Gun Company
Born:	Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 27 August 1896
Home Town:	Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales
Schooling:	Superior Public School, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Mercer
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 20 July 1916, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Anzac Cemetery, Sailly-sur-la-Lys Plot I, Row I, Grave No. I. Inscription: NEARER MY GOD TO THEE
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

25 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2869, Depot Battalion , Holsworthy, New South Wales
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2869, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2869, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
16 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 55th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 17th Infantry Battalion
9 May 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Machine Gun Company, T.O.S. from 55th Infantry Battalion
19 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2869, 14th Machine Gun Company, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Canada"
25 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2869, 14th Machine Gun Company, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2869, 14th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2869, 14th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2869 awm_unit: 14 Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-20

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