Thursday, May 16, 2019

David Howell Lowe Died in WW I

David Howell Lowe was the son of William & Phebe
Lowe from the Town of Rose.  His brother was named
William Isaac Lowe but was always called Ike or Isaac.
He had sister Ada and Jane. He went by Howell. He
die in the Battle of Soissons in France on July 18, 1918
in first day of the battle. He was killed in action. The
allies lost 32,458 who died in the battle and the
Germans had 56,700 killed. The allies won the battle.
As a footnote Adolf Hitler received the Iron Cross 1st
class in this battle.


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