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We remember Edward Whitaker Lowndes
We remember Edward Whitaker Lowndes
Timeline
Timeline
1869
sibling
Helen B Lowndes
Source:8499488
1869
1870
sibling
Alice Livingston Lowndes
Source:8499488
1870
1871
sibling
Emma M D Lowndes
Source:8498686
1871
1881
sibling
Eva Marian N Lowndes
Source:8499482
1881
1882
sibling
Robert Clayton B Lowndes
Source:8499482
1882
1883
sibling
Margaret Lowndes
Source:8499482
1883
1884
birth
Cainscross, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
United Kingdom
Source:8498652
Source:8499482
1884
1886
sibling
Ashley Gordon Lowndes
Source:8499482
1886
1891
dates
Age 6
Source:8499482
April 1891
1891
location
'Paisley', Bath road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8499482
April 1891
1914
enlistment
Morphetville South Australia
Australia
Source:8498661
19th August 1914
1915
dates
Age 30
Source:8498648
28th May 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:8498661
28th May 1915
education
Cheltenham College
Bath Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
United Kingdom
Source:8498661
employment
Clerk
Daily Herald Office
Grenfell Street
Australia
Source:8498661
events
Commemoration on Australian War Memorial
Commemoration on Australian War Memorial
Australia
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records:parents Robert and Marian Lowndes; native of Stroud, Gloucestershire
Source:8498661
events
Headstone Inscription
Headstone Inscription
Beach Cemetery , Anzac, Gallipoli Peninsula
Turkey
NOK given as Miss E M N Lowndes [sister], Waverley, Cuckfield, Sussex
Source:8498648
events
Commemoration on War Memorial and Plaque in Church
Commemoration on War Memorial and Plaque in Church
Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8499099
service
Australian Imperial Force
Trooper
80
Australian Light Horse
3rd
Source:8498648
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8498661
1915
death
Died of wounds
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:8498648
28th May 1915
burial
Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province
Turkey
1. C. 1.
Source:8498648
sibling
Marion Lowndes
Source:8415564
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Whitaker |
| Initials | EW |
| Last Name | Lowndes |
| Source | 8415564 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'Paisley', Bath road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 80 | Australian Light Horse | 3rd | Trooper |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 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
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Baxter Lowndes | father | ||
| Marian Whitaker | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion LOWNDES | sister | ||
| Emma M D Lowndes | step-sister | 1871 | |
| Ashley Gordon Lowndes | brother | 1886 | |
| Eva Marian N Lowndes | sister | 1881 | |
| Margaret Lowndes | sister | 1883 | |
| Robert Clayton B Lowndes | brother | 1882 | |
| Helen B Lowndes | step-sister | 1869 | |
| Alice Livingston Lowndes | step-sister | 1870 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-19 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 | |
| Australian ANZACS in the Great War 1914-1918 | Jean45090 | |
| UK Chelsea Pensioners' Service Records 1760-1913 | Jean45090 | |
| 1881 England, Wales Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 | |
| Cuckfield, Sussex Roll of Honour | Jean45090 | |
| 3rd Light Horse Regiment AIF Embarcation Roll on HMAT A17 Port Lincoln | Jean45090 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| 1871 England, Wales Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| London, England Marriages and Banns 1754-1921 | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 |
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