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Lowes, G., L/Cpl., 1916
On the Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France, is the name of 21/289 Lance Corporal George Lowes, serving with the 21st (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, who died 01/07/1916.

Morpeth Herald 25/08/1916 carries a brief obituary:

Lance-Corporal George Lowes, son of Mr and Mrs James Lowes, of Ashington, has been killed.

Margaret Allison says that he enlisted in Bedlington.

He is remembered in Ashington on A17.43 and in Bedlington on B15.06


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Lowes

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