We remember Alfred Lowe

We remember Alfred Lowe

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Timeline

Timeline

 
1893
birth Queniborough, Leicestershire United Kingdom Source:8598989 23rd February 1893
1911
enlistment Leicester United Kingdom Source:9264905 8th March 1911
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9264905 12th October 1914 - 25th January 1915
employment Farm Labourer Source:9264905
service British Army Private 9117 Leicestershire Regiment Source:2711807
service British Army Lance Corporal 9117 Leicestershire Regiment Source:7119364
service British Army Lance Corporal 9117 Leicestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:7119364
1915
death Killed in Action Not clear, no major action with his unit on the day of his death. Source:7119364 Source:8598989 25th January 1915
burial Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'avoue CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France I. A. 9. Source:7119364
sibling William Lowe Source:9264905
sibling Harry Lowe Source:9264905
sibling Walter Lowe Source:9264905
sibling Charles Source:9264905
sibling Celia Lowe Source:9264905
location Main St., Queniborough, Leicester. United Kingdom parents address Source:7119364

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Alfred
Initials A
Last Name Lowe
Source 2711807
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Main St., Queniborough, Leicester. United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 9117 Leicestershire Regiment Private
British Army 9117 Leicestershire Regiment Lance Corporal
British Army 9117 Leicestershire Regiment 2nd Battalion Lance Corporal
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ann Towers mother
Samuel Robinson Lowe father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Lowe brother
Harry Lowe brother
Walter Lowe brother
Charles brother
Celia Lowe sister
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Grey Dark Brown
DateHeightSource
1910-10-06 5'3"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1910-10-06 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

Media

Media

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  • War Record page 1
    From the burnt record this is the front page of Alfred's enlistment

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    Adam84223

  • From the burnt records, page 4 of his enlistment.
    This page gives details Alfred's family and where they lived. His mother was Mary Ann Lowe nee TOWERS, father Samuel and siblings, William, Harry (who served in the Navy aboard HMS Erin), Walter, Charles, Celia and Dorothy.

    Contributed by:
    Adam84223

  • Birth Certificate
    Copy of birth certificate.

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    Adam84223

  • Headstone
    Headstone in Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue The picture was taken in 2014

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    Adam84223

  • Portrait
    Lance corporal alfred lowe

    Contributed by:
    olivier56465

  • Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue 1
    Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue, Pas de Calais, France where Alfred Lowe is honoured and buried.

    Contributed by:
    Vincent96527

  • Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue 2
    Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue, Pas de Calais, France where Alfred Lowe is honoured and buried.

    Contributed by:
    Vincent96527

  • Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue 3
    Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue, Pas de Calais, France where Alfred Lowe is honoured and buried.

    Contributed by:
    Vincent96527

  • Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue 4
    Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue, Pas de Calais, France where Alfred Lowe is honoured and buried.

    Contributed by:
    Vincent96527

  • 1914 Star
    1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Alfred Lowe.

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    Vincent96527

  • Leicestershire Regiment Cap Badge
    Leicestershire Regiment Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Alfred Lowe.

    Contributed by:
    Vincent96527

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Vincent96527
Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription Vincent96527
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Vincent96527

No external evidence

Multimedia

TitleConnected byMore information
War Record page 1 Adam84223
From the burnt records, page 4 of his enlistment. Adam84223
Birth Certificate Adam84223
Headstone Adam84223
Portrait olivier56465
Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue 1 Vincent96527
Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue 2 Vincent96527
Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue 3 Vincent96527
Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue 4 Vincent96527
1914 Star Vincent96527
Leicestershire Regiment Cap Badge Vincent96527

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