Trooper Charles LowePrint Page
The tombstone, erected by members of the No.4 Tamworth Half Squadron of the 6th Australian Light Horse, commemorates Trooper Charles Lowe who died in 1907 at the military sports in Winton at the age of 39 years.
The monument erected by the local half squadron of the Australian Horse in memory of the late Trooper Lowe, who was killed a few months ago whilst competing in sports at Winton, was unveiled in the Anglican Cemetery yesterday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering of people, including infantry reservists and school cadets. The town band attended, in addition to the Australian Horse band.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW), 29 July 1907.
Location
Address: | Showground Road, Q5, Anglican Section, Tamworth Cemetery, Taminda, 2340 |
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State: | NSW |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -31.091749 Long: 150.902639 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Grave |
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Monument Theme: | People |
Sub-Theme: | Tragedy |
Designer: | Callcott |
Dedication
Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 28th July, 1907 |
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This memorial was erected by members of No. 4 Tamworth Half Squadron 6th A. L. H. Regiment
In memory of their comrade Tpr. C. N. Lowe who died on Feby 17th 1907 from injuries received at military sports Winton
Aged 39 years
Virtutis Fortuna Comes.
Callcott