condensed discuss document expanded export feedback print share remove reset document_white enquire_white export_white report_white

Cenotaph record

Leonard Martin Lowen

Lay a poppy
Headstone of Rifleman Leonard Martin Lowen (23/1097). Strand Military Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium. New Zealand War Graves Trust (BEEB7274). CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Headstone of Rifleman Leonard Martin Lowen (23/1097). Strand Military Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Ha …

Identity

About

Contribute ›
  • Title
  • Forenames
    Leonard Martin AWMM
  • Surname
    Lowen AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 23/1097 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

Contribute ›
  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Care of J. Todd, Woodville, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs T. Berrett (mother), Makotuku, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 9 October 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

Contribute ›
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 23/1097 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

Contribute ›

Training and Enlistment

Contribute ›
  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

Contribute ›

Prisoner of war

Contribute ›
  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

Contribute ›
  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

Contribute ›

Biographical information

Biographical information

Contribute ›
  • Leonard Lowen was the son of Mrs. Alice Berrett, of 51 Martin Square, Wellington, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

Contribute ›
  • Death
    24 June 1917 AWMM
    Age 22 AWMM
    Belgium, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Strand Military Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium AWMM IX. F. 2. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

Contribute ›
  • Memorial name
    Woodville War Memorial, Fountaine Square, Woodville, New Zealand AWMM

Roll of Honour

Remember Leonard Martin Lowen by laying a poppy.

Leave a note

Leave a tribute or memory of Leonard Martin Lowen

Leave a note

Contribute ›

Sources

Sources

Contribute ›

Contributors

Command item
Command item
Add new record Refresh
DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
13 June 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New Zealand.Researcher

The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided.

Creative Commons LicenseOnline Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.