Erik LOWENDALE

Regimental number13943
Place of birthLovendal
OccupationFisherman
Next of kinFriend, Miss M Kitson, Barrow Street, Bluff
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
The infantry component of the 14th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 11 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialEnglebelmer Communal Cemetery Extension (Row E, Grave No 3), nr Albert, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Johan Alfred Lowendale and Hulda Maria Anderson his wife, Stromhagen, 5, Addevalla, Sverige
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 14