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 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.
First name:
JOSEPH
Regiment:
Military Number:
42844
Rank:
Private
Date Died
27/07/1917
Place died:
Coxyde Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
37
