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LOWE, Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 248 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lilydale, Tasmania, Australia , 1 January 1892 |
| Home Town: | Lilydale, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 25 April 1915, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Panel 35 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 248, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 248, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Hobart |
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Leslie Lowe was the first child of Laurence William Lowe. Mother unknown. Born in 1892 month and day unknown in Lilydale Tasmania.
He was reported MIA (missing in action) between 25th & 28th April 1915. Place Galliopli Peninsula Turkey. Court of Inquire held in 5/6/1916 changed cause of death as Killed In Action.
Leslie Lowe was a Private in the 12th Baltaion 3rd Brigade.
1914/15 Star, British War Medal #4415, Victory Medal