LOWRY Vyvyan Charles Lieut

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Surname: LOWRY;

Forename(s): Vyvyan Charles;

Initials: VC;

Rank: Lieut;

Born in: Beckenham;

Previous Battalion: 5 of;

Previous Regiment: E Surrey Regt;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 40 Bn;

How killed: KIA;

Where: France;

When killed: 09-Apr-1918;

Other Data: Lloyds War Memorial 1914-1919 - Portrait
born 1/9/1888 at St Mawes, Penge Rd, Beckenham. Father: Arthur Stephen Lowry (Wine Merchant). Mother: Clara Lowry (nee Cooper)
Educated: Sutton Valence Sch. Occ: Clerk to Broker at Lloyds
served as 2316 Artists Rifles - to 104 Provisional Bn TF 3/9/1914 - 5/11/1915.
Medical Board, Royal Herbert Hospital 28/9/1917 - Paraphinosis - operated on in France June 1917. To UK 25/8/1917 - neuresthenia.
Unfit for duty 2m. To light duty to join 5 E Surrey Regt, Tonbridge. LD extended to 12/10/1917. Medical Board 5/11/1917 - unfit for GS 1 month, but fit for duty at home. 11/12/1917 Category A Fit.
Estate: £276/15/7d - grantee Clara Lowry. NB: Clara Lowry of 43 Manor Rd, Beckenham died 15/2/1919, Estate, Gross value £831/7/2d - grantee Robert Charles Kerr (executor)
posted missing, Red X list Apr 1918;

Other Notes: V C LOWRY Lieutenant 5th Bn., East Surrey Regiment who died on Tuesday 9 April 1918 .
Cemetery: CROIX-DU-BAC BRITISH CEMETERY, STEENWERCKNord, France Grave or Reference Panel Number: III. E. 5.;

Related National Archives files: WO374/43100;

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