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Gateshead, Durham [2]

Hull England [2]

Hull, Yorkshire, England [2]

Melbourne Victoria [2]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [2]

Sherburn, Durham [2]

Ashington, Northumberland [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland [1]

Bendigo Victoria [1]

Brereton, Staffordshire [1]

Craghead, Gateshead, Durham [1]

Devonport Tasmania [1]

Durham, Durham [1]

Hill Top, Lanchester, County Durham [1]

Hull, Yorkshire [1]

Lancashire [1]

Latrobe Tasmania [1]

Leeds, Yorkshire [1]

Llansamlet, Glam [1]

Middlesborough, Yorkshire [1]

Mount Pleasant Victoria [1]

Newcastle on Tyne, Durham [1]

Newcastle, Northumberland [1]

North Seaton, Ashington, Northumberland [1]

Port Melbourne Victoria [1]

Rookhope, County Durham [1]

Sheffield, Yorkshire [1]

St Helens, Sutton, Lancashire [1]

Swanwick, Derbyshire [1]

Wakefield, Yorkshire [1]

Wellman's Corners, Rawdon Township, Hastings County, Ontario [1]

Whitby, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [170]

Gunner [18]

Corporal [17]

Lance Corporal [8]

Driver [7]

Serjeant [6]

Sapper [5]

Acting Corporal [4]

Bombardier [4]

Captain [3]

Lance Serjeant [3]

Battery Serjeant Major [2]

Rifleman [2]

Second Lieutenant [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Chaplain [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Major [1]

Pioneer [1]

Private Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Shoeing Smith [1]

Staff Serjeant [1]

Stoker [1]

Stoker 1st Class [1]

Temporary Captain [1]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [28]

Durham Light Infantry [27]

Royal Field Artillery [20]

Labour Corps [17]

Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Engineers [13]

Yorkshire Regiment [12]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

East Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Machine Gun Corps [8]

Lincolnshire Regiment [7]

Border Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [5]

Liverpool Regiment [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

West Yorkshire Regiment [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4]

Royal Defence Corps [4]

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4]

Royal Irish Rifles [4]

Royal Naval Division [4]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Highland Light Infantry [3]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [3]

Northumberland Fusiliers Depot [3]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3]

South Lancashire Regiment [3]

Bedfordshire Regiment [2]

Cheshire Regiment [2]

East Surrey Regiment [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Royal Flying Corps [2]

Royal Fusiliers [2]

Royal Lancaster Regiment [2]

Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [2]

Welsh Regiment [2]

Army Veterinary Corps [1]

Canadian Forestry Corps [1]

Canadian Infantry Battalion Central Ontario Regiment [1]

Chaplain to the Forces [1]

Dorsetshire Regiment [1]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

Durham Light Infantry Depot [1]

East Lancashire Regiment [1]

East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [1]

General List [1]

H.M.S. "Hampshire" [1]

Service

British Army [230]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [34]

Royal Navy [20]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12]

Australian Imperial Force [10]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

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L [318]

Contribution

Military Service [311]

Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [10]

Canada [1]

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Place of birth

Gateshead, Durham [2] Hull England [2] Hull, Yorkshire, England [2] Melbourne Victoria [2] North Shields, Northumberland, England [2] Sherburn, Durham [2] Ashington, Northumberland [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland [1] Bendigo Victoria [1] Brereton, Staffordshire [1] Craghead, Gateshead, Durham [1] Devonport Tasmania [1] Durham, Durham [1] Hill Top, Lanchester, County Durham [1] Hull, Yorkshire [1] Lancashire [1] Latrobe Tasmania [1] Leeds, Yorkshire [1] Llansamlet, Glam [1] Middlesborough, Yorkshire [1] Mount Pleasant Victoria [1] Newcastle on Tyne, Durham [1] Newcastle, Northumberland [1] North Seaton, Ashington, Northumberland [1] Port Melbourne Victoria [1] Rookhope, County Durham [1] Sheffield, Yorkshire [1] St Helens, Sutton, Lancashire [1] Swanwick, Derbyshire [1] Wakefield, Yorkshire [1] Wellman's Corners, Rawdon Township, Hastings County, Ontario [1] Whitby, Yorkshire [1]

Rank

Private [170] Gunner [18] Corporal [17] Lance Corporal [8] Driver [7] Serjeant [6] Sapper [5] Acting Corporal [4] Bombardier [4] Captain [3] Lance Serjeant [3] Battery Serjeant Major [2] Rifleman [2] Second Lieutenant [2] Staff Nurse [2] Acting Warrant Officer Class 1 [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Chaplain [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Major [1] Pioneer [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Shoeing Smith [1] Staff Serjeant [1] Stoker [1] Stoker 1st Class [1] Temporary Captain [1] Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Unit

Northumberland Fusiliers [28] Durham Light Infantry [27] Royal Field Artillery [20] Labour Corps [17] Army Service Corps [13] Royal Engineers [13] Yorkshire Regiment [12] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] East Yorkshire Regiment [8] Machine Gun Corps [8] Lincolnshire Regiment [7] Border Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [5] Liverpool Regiment [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] West Yorkshire Regiment [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [4] Royal Defence Corps [4] Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers [4] Royal Irish Rifles [4] Royal Naval Division [4] Canadian Infantry [3] Highland Light Infantry [3] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] King's Royal Rifle Corps [3] Northumberland Fusiliers Depot [3] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [3] South Lancashire Regiment [3] Bedfordshire Regiment [2] Cheshire Regiment [2] East Surrey Regiment [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Royal Flying Corps [2] Royal Fusiliers [2] Royal Lancaster Regiment [2] Royal Marines Divisional Engineers: Deal [2] Welsh Regiment [2] Army Veterinary Corps [1] Canadian Forestry Corps [1] Canadian Infantry Battalion Central Ontario Regiment [1] Chaplain to the Forces [1] Dorsetshire Regiment [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] Durham Light Infantry Depot [1] East Lancashire Regiment [1] East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry [1] General List [1] H.M.S. "Hampshire" [1]

Service

British Army [230] Canadian Expeditionary Force [34] Royal Navy [20] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [12] Australian Imperial Force [10] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Last name first letter

L [318]

Contribution

Military Service [311] Merchant Navy [5]

Country

United Kingdom [10] Canada [1]

James Robert Lowery

Born 1884

Died 1956

Canadian Expeditionary Force Major 49th Battalion

Canadian Expeditionary Force Major 151st Overseas Battalion

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Benjamin Lowery

Born 1898

British Army 14733 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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John George Lowery

Born 1890

Died 1915

British Army 4883 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Thomas Lowery

Born 1891

Died 1915

British Army 7/2240 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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Charles Lowery

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 268112

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Herbert Lowery

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 20/847 Private Durham Light Infantry

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John Lowery

Born 1898

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 47472

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Adam Lowery

Born 1886

British Army 2615 Private Durham Light Infantry 23rd Provisional Battalion

British Army 9/2615 Private Durham Light Infantry 9th Battalion

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John Francis Lowery

Died 1917

British Army 30184 Private Lancashire Fusiliers

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Clifford Lowery

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 1902 Private Welsh Regiment

British Army Lance Corporal Welsh Regiment

British Army 1902 Lance Corporal Welsh Regiment 1/6th Battalion

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John William Lowery

Died 1918

British Army 30613 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

British Army 30613 Lance Corporal

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Richard Henry Lowery

Died 1917

British Army 26/1035 Private Northumberland Fusiliers

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James Hartwell Lowery

Born 1893

Died 1973

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3057953

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Anthony Lowery

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 222635

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John Hubert Lowery

Born 1888

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 189567

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Thomas Lowery

Born 1884

Died 1915

British Army 222 Lance Serjeant Durham Light Infantry

British Army 222 Corporal Durham Light Infantry

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William Edward Lowery

Born 1884

Died 1921

British Army 99679 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Christopher Dawson Lowery

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 2325 Shoeing Smith Royal Field Artillery

British Army 751012 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 751012 Shoeing Smith Royal Field Artillery

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John Lucas Lowery

Born 1899

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 280157

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Ralph R Lowery

Born 1897

Died 1918

British Army 5828 Serjeant Durham Light Infantry

British Army 301574 Serjeant Durham Light Infantry

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