Private John Lowes
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1896-01-31
Place of birth: Leeds
Next of kin: Mary Ellen Lowes (mother,) Midland, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Laborer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address:
Midland, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Bois-Carre British Cemetery, III. A. 7.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 644735
Highest Rank:
Private
(1st Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army). 1916-02-10 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at Thelus
Commemoration location: Family plot at Midland Cemetery and Midland War Memorial
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 618227
LAC ID:
540913
Service file: B5771-S053
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mrs. Mary Ellen Lowes, of Midland, Ontario.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 157th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2015-06-18