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 Abt 1895 - 1917 (~ 22 years)
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| Name |
Jack Donaldson Howes [1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Birth |
1895 |
Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia  [4, 5] |
| Born |
Abt Jul 1895 |
- age 20y 2m at enlistment; age 22y 1m at death
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| Gender |
Male |
| Service |
8 Sep 1915 |
| 13th battery, 5th Brigade, Field Artillery, Australian Imperial Force |
| Occupation |
8 Sep 1915 [2] |
| Tailor's Cutter |
| Service |
1917 [1] |
| Sergeant, 5th Brigade, Australian Field Artillery |
| Service No. |
1917 [1] |
| 7526 |
| Death |
14 Aug 1917 |
France [3] |
| Name |
Jack D Howes [5] |
| Died |
14 Aug 1917 |
Ypres, Belgium [1, 4] |
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| Buried |
Abt 20 Aug 1917 |
Larch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium [1] |
- Memorial at Manly Cemetery: see Find a Grave 146120588
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| Notes |
- Attestation papers show him to be 5'6" tall, 144lb, with blue eyes and light brown hair and that he had previously had two years of compulsory service in the militia
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| Person ID |
I77318 |
ONS |
| Last Modified |
23 Oct 2015 |
| Father |
Frank Howes, b. Abt 1865, d. 4 May 1931, "Lugano", Addison Road, Manly, New South Wales, Australia (Age ~ 66 years) |
| Mother |
Alice Mary Donaldson, b. Abt 1870, d. 4 Apr 1923, Stuart Avenue, Manly, New South Wales, Australia (Age ~ 53 years) |
| Married |
1891 |
Waverley, New South Wales, Australia [6] |
| Family ID |
F21856 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Birth - 1895 - Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia |
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 | Death - 14 Aug 1917 - France |
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 | Died - 14 Aug 1917 - Ypres, Belgium |
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| Pin Legend |
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| Sources |
- [S611] Commonwealth War Graves Commission website, www.cwgc.org.
- [S1775] Australian Military Records, recordsearch.naa.gov.au, www.naa.gov.au.
- [S1062] Sydney Morning Herald, (www.smh.com.au, trove.nla.gov.au or familysearch.org), 1917 Sep 1.
- [S568] Find a Grave, www.findagrave.com, 146120588.
- [S970] Australia Birth Index, www.ancestry.com, www.bdm.nsw.gov.au, etc.
- [S961] Australia Marriage Index, www.ancestry.com.
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