The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 1419 Trooper (Tpr) Arthur Lowrie, 9th ...

Accession Number P03569.053
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt: Suez Canal, Port Said
Date made c 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The original grave marker, covered in flowers, of 1419 Trooper (Tpr) Arthur Lowrie, 9th Australian Light Horse, of Croyden Park, SA. Tpr Lowrie enlisted on 9 September 1915 and embarked from Adelaide aboard HMAT Benalla on 27 October 1915. He died of meningitis in Egypt on 31 January 1918 aged 25 years.

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