Private 15071 Josiah LOWE

11th Battalion, 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
7 Albion Street, Hyde, Cheshire

Marital Status:

Single

Occupation:

Leather Dresser

Enlisted:

Stalybridge, Lancashire

Remembered:

Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France, plot I, row D, grave 12.Hyde Cemetery, Hyde, Cheshire, named on a family gravestone.

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.