Lowe, Gordon Bradley
Person: id 3430
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USyd
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Family name
Lowe
Given name(s)
Gordon Bradley
Initials
G.B.
Gender
Male
Early education
Tertiary education
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Survived
Survived WWI
Occupations
Lowe G.B. : House Physician 1919 - Essex County Hospital @ Colchester [ Essex England ]Lowe G.B. : Medical Superintendent 1920 - Bolingbroke Hospital @ Wandsworth Common [ London England ]Lowe G.B. : Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 1923 - 1949 Royal Hospital for Women @ Royal Hospital for Women : Paddington [ NSW Australia ]Lowe G.B. : Obstetrician & Gynaecologist 1953 - Private Practice @ Macquarie Street : Sydney [ NSW Australia ]
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M.B., Ch.M.; F.R.C.S. (Edin.), F.R.A.C.S., M.C.O.G. : Major, A.A.M.C., Gallipoli, Egypt, England and France. Mobilised with S.U. Scouts on the outbreak of War to guard La Perouse Cable Station and South Head Forts. Enlisting 6th September, 1915, and sailing 11th October, served with No. 3 Australian General Hospital at Mudros from 30th November till the Evacuation and then at Abbassia, Brighton and Abbeville. Was M.O. 5th Artillery Brigade from 15th December, 1916, to 18th November, 1917, although wounded at Noreuil Valley 13th April. Transferring to 5th Australian Field Ambulance 29th November, 1917, was with it till appointed D.A.D.M.S. 2nd Division 2nd February, 1919, demobilising in England 2nd January, 1920, and returning to Australia 6th January, 1922. Promoted major, 1st January, 1918. Mentioned in Despatches. Demonstrator in Obstetrics. Early education at Randwick Public School, Christian Brothers' College, Waverley, and Sydney Grammar School.
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Portait of Gordon Bradley LOWE [ jpg ]Island of Lemnos [ jpg ]Reverse of photo Lemnos with pathological Lab in foreground [ jpg ]Outdoor kitchen with Arnott's Biscuit Tin [ jpg ]Reverse of Outdoor Kitchen with Arnott's Biscuit Tin [ jpg ]Surgery 3rd Austraiian General Hospital Abassia [ jpg ]Reverse of 3rd Australian General Hospital Abassia [ jpg ]Reverse of the 3rd Australian General Hospital Ward [ jpg ]Gordon Bradley Lowe on horseback [ jpg ]Portrait of Dr Gordon Bradley Lowe [ jpg ]Reverse of portrait of Dr Gordon Bradley Lowe [ jpg ]Capt. EA Guymer, Mjr. WE Kay, Capt. GB Lowe, Capt. KN Steele 3rd AGH Abassia [ jpg ]Reverse Capt. EA Guymer, Mjr. WE Kay, Capt. GB Lowe, Capt. KN Steele 3rd AGH Abassia [ jpg ]Transcription of reverse of Lowe on horseback [ jpg ]Reverse of Postcard - GB Lowe Promenade de Anglais Nice [ jpg ]Postcard - GB Lowe Promenade de Anglais Nice [ jpg ]Lemnos with cruisers in the harbour [ jpg ]Hopsital Ward 3rd Australian General Hospital Ward [ jpg ]Reverse of Hospital Train No4 ward [ jpg ]Hospital Train No.4 ward [ jpg ]
Religion
Church of England
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Gordon Bradley Lowe was an avid photographer. In 2017 his niece Margaret Hope donated over 400 photos to the university archives, taken by Lowe during his war service in Egypt, Gallipoli, England and France. See link to University Archives Mediabank or use the search term 1200**if searching the Archives
Discovering Anzacs
Australian War Memorial
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https://www.seslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/royal-hospital-for-women/health-p...bradley-lowe-libraryhttps://sydney.edu.au/medicine/museum/mwmuseum/index.php/Faculty_of_Me..._World_War_1914-1918http://waverley.nsw.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/wavelength-issue-21-volume-1-winter-2014.pdfhttps://europepmc.org/abstract/med/11619369http://sydney.edu.au/arms/archives/media/me_objects?qrySearch=lowe&submit=Search
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