BORN HULL 1879. SON OF CATHERINE HERON (1848-1894) & JOSEPH LOWSLEY (1845-1923).
HE MARRIED AT ST PETER’S CHURCH, DRYPOOL, HULL, ON 30/07/1898. HUSBAND OF EDITH MATTHEWS (1851-1881). THEY LIVED AT 39 RAIKE STREET, DRYPOOL, HULL. HAD THREE SONS AND A DAUGHTER. EMPLOYED AS A LABOURER.
HE ENLISTED AT HULL. SERVED WITH THE 2ND/7TH MANCHESTER REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/07/1917, AGED 37. HE IS BURIED IN BELGIUM.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, EDITH, WHO MOVED TO 9, JOHNSON BUILDINGS, TREVOR STREET, WITHAM, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
First name:
JOSEPH
Regiment:
Military Number:
42844
Rank:
Private
Date Died
27/07/1917
Place died:
Coxyde Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
37
