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Richard Ernest LOWDAY

Regimental number237
Date of birth--/--/1889
Place of birthGeelong Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPlumber
Address248 Yarra Street, Geelong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinH Lowday, 248 Yarra Street, Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date18 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF8
Promotion date: 29 September 1917

Lieutenant


Unit: INF8
Promotion date: 24 February 1918

FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1992

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