Lowe, William Albert

BORN HULL 1898. ONLY SON OF FREDERICK AND MARY FRANCIS LOWE, OF 1 ALBERT PLACE, RUSSELL STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE HAD TWO SISTERS, MARGARET AND LILY.

A FITTER’S LABOURER. DESCRIBED AS 5 FOOT, 8 INCHES TALL, 35-37 INCH CHEST, 119 LBS WEIGHT, ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION.

HE ENLISTED AT HULL, ON 23/06/1916. TRAINED AT WITHERNSEA. POSTED TO FRANCE, ON 05/12/1916. TRANSFERRED FROM 3RD BATTALION TO THE 13TH EYR. WOUNDED IN FACE, ABDOMEN, BOTH LEGS. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 30/07/1917, AGED 19. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, MARY

HIS NAME IS LISTED ON ST CHARLES BORROMEO CHURCH MEMORIAL, JARRATT STREET, HULL. DIED OF WOUNDS.


First name:
WILLIAM ALBERT
Military Number:
25669
Rank:
Private
Date Died
30/07/1917
Place died:
Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
19
1, ALBERT PLACE, RUSSELL STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK