Great War Dundee
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Peter Duncan Lowson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 241992
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 5th Battalion, 'A' Company
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 26
- Date of Death: 31.07.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: No Mans Cot Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: B.5.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Broughty Ferry
- Address: 156 Strathmartine Road, Dundee
- Occupation: Commercial Traveller, Bryson Oil Merchants, Trades Lane, Dundee
- Mother:
Jean Duncan Lowson
- Father:
James Lowson, 156 Strathmartine Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Peter Duncan Lowson
Peter D. Lowson 241992 Seaforth Highlanders
LOWSON___Killed in action, on the 31st July, Lance-Corporal Perter D. Lowson, Seaforth Highlanders, younger son of the late James Lowson, joiner, 156 Strathmartine Road, Dundee
Dundee Courier 13th August 1917
Lance-Corporal Peter Lowson, Seaforths (killed), was a son of the late James Lowson. Prior to enlistment he was employed as a commercial traveller with Mr Bryson, oil merchant, Trades Lane.
Dundee People’s Journal 18th August 1917
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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