LOWRY E.
Given Names: Edward Nicholas
Service Number: 3403
Unit: 7th Battalion, 11th reinforcements
Rank: Private
Paybook Number:
Age: 25 Yrs 10 Mths
Occupation: Asylum Attendant
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Roman Catholic
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 5 Ft 8½ In
Weight: 154 Lbs
Chest: 34-36½ In
Hair: Light Brown
Eyes: Grey
Complexion: Fair
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 12/7/1915
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: FATHER Lawrence Lowry
11 Adelaide Terrace, Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland
Embarkation Date: 11/10/1915
Port: Melbourne
Ship: HMAT Nestor A71
END OF WAR
Status: Returned to Australia
Ship: Devanha
Embarked: 8/5/1919
Disembarked: 23/6/1919
Unit: 59th Battalion
Rank: Corporal
Discharge Date: 2/11/1919
Place: Melbourne
MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: Awarded
British War Medal: 26770
Victory Medal: 26636
Other: MiD
BIRTH
Date or Year: 1889
Place: Dublin, Ireland
Father: Lawrence LOWRY
Mother: Alice McGEE
MARRIAGE
Year: 1921
Place:
Spouse: Jessie Ethel GRIMWOOD
DEATH
Date or Year: 4/12/1966
Place: Heidelberg, Victoria
Burial: Kew Cemetery, Victoria
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
Mention in Despatches recommendated dated 12/10/1916 as a stretcher bearer in Egypt since March 1916 and the trenches of Petillon July-Sept 1916
MEMORIALS
Kew War Memorial
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
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Date Enlisted:
Date Discharged:
COMMENTS
1914 Electoral Roll lived at 90 Denmark Street, Kew