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Josiah LOWE

Private 15071 Josiah LOWE of 11th Bn., Cheshire Regiment

Died of Wounds Sunday 9th July 1916, No.44 Casualty Clearing Station, Puchevillers, France , age 20

Home address:7 Albion Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:1896, Hyde, Cheshire
Parents:Ellen Lowe and Allen Lowe of 7 Albion Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital status:Single
Occupation:Leather Dresser
He enlisted in:Stalybridge, Lancashire
Remembered:Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France,   I. D. 12.
Link to Hyde:Born in Hyde

On British Army WW1 Service Record, his age is given as 19 years and 208 days. Making him almost 2 years older than he actually was in 1914.

In the 1921 Cenotaph Unveiling Booklet his name is given as Josiah Low.