BORN SUNK ISLAND, HULL 1887. SON OF WILLIAM & EMMA LOWSLEY, OF 3 FREEHOLD TERRACE, COURTNEY STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS)
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 21976, EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1ST TYNSIDE SCOTTISH. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/04/1917, AGED 30. UNMARRIED. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER EMMA, WHO DIED ON 03/10/1923.
LEFT BROTHERS JOHN W, ARTHUR, HENRY & ALFRED. HIS BROTHER ARTHUR SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY AND DIED AT SEA ON 31/12/1917, AGED 23.
First name:
ERNEST
Military Number:
38650
Rank:
Private
Date Died
27/04/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
30
