Albert Edward LOWE

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Service Number:	3193
Enlisted:	2 November 1916, Enlisted at Broken Hill, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	50th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 1874
Home Town:	Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Brassmoulder
Died:	Splenic Leuchaemia, At sea while returning to Australia on board HMAT Runic, United Kingdom, Belgium, 29 June 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at Sea, Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Underhill Farm Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Wallonie, Belgium
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Broken Hill War Memorial, Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton

2 Nov 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3193, 50th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broken Hill, NSW
16 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 3193, 50th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
16 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 3193, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Adelaide

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Husband of Hannah Selina Lowe of Lane Street, North Borken Hill, NSW

Medal: British War Medal

Albert had served a 6 year apprenticeship with R. Hutchinson of Adelaide, SA