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Pte. John Clowrey
British Army 2nd Btn. Essex Regiment
from:Burnley, Lancs.
(d.23rd Apr 1918)
John Clowrey served with the 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment during WW1 and died on the 23rd April 1918, aged 25. He is buried in the Niederzwehren Cemetery in Germany. The cemetery was begun by the Germans in 1915 for the burial of prisoners of war who died at the local camp.
He was the son of Jack and Julia Clowrey, of Burnley; husband of Louie Pickard (formerly Clowrey), of 39, High St., Whittlefield, Burnley.