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We remember Harold Howard
We remember Harold Howard
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1910
marriage
Ann Louisa Howard
Source:8544262
11th May 1910
1912
children
Francis K Howard
Source:8544262
25th March 1912
1914
children
Marie L Howard
Source:8544262
8th March 1914
1914
dates
Age 26
Source:8545328
25th November 1914
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8544262
25th November 1914
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8545328
11th November 1915
1917
service
British Army
Sergeant
20434
Manchester Regiment
3rd manchest Battalion
Source:8544256
26th November 1917
1917
location
115 Moston Lane, Blackley, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8544256
26th November 1917
1921
service
British Army
Sergeant
20434
Manchester
Source:8544260
23rd November 1921
children
Marie Louise Howard
Source:8545328
children
Frances Kerbaugh Howard
Source:8545328
marriage
Ann Louisa Vandegrift
Source:8545328
service
British Army
Serjeant
20434
Manchester Regiment
Source:1979104
service
British Army
Sergeant
20434
Manchester Regiment
Source:1979104
service
British Army
20434
Manchester Regiment
7th city battalion manchest Battalion
Source:8544105
service
British Army
Manchester Regiment
22nd city battalion, manchest Battalion
Source:8544105
location
115 Moston Lane, Blackley, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8544105
location
5711 Masher St, Olney, Pa
United States
their own address
Source:8544262
1966
death
Not War Related
Died in his sleep at 77 years old. Buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, St Petersburg, Florida.
St Petersburg, Florida
United States
Source:8544118
24th April 1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Howard |
| Source | 1979104 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 Moston Lane, Blackley, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known 26th November 1917 | |
| 115 Moston Lane, Blackley, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 5711 Masher St, Olney, Pa | United States | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 20434 | Manchester Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 20434 | Manchester Regiment | 3rd manchest Battalion | Sergeant | |
| British Army | 20434 | Manchester | Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 20434 | Manchester Regiment | Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 20434 | Manchester Regiment | 7th city battalion manchest Battalion | ||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | 22nd city battalion, manchest Battalion |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis K Howard | son | 25th March 1912 | |
| Marie L Howard | daughter | 8th March 1914 | |
| Frances Kerbaugh Howard | son | ||
| Marie Louise Howard | daughter |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Louisa Howard | wife | 11th May 1910 | |
| Ann Louisa Vandegrift | wife |
Media
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Recruit Attestation of Short Service WWI7th City Battalion, Manchester (handwritten, on original line) and 22nd Battalion, Manchester (typed in header area as if added later).
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Receipt for War Badge and Certificate1.) his home of record: 115 Moston Lane, Blackley, Manchester - his parents home. 2.) His rank as Sgt in the 3rd Manchester Regiment 3.) Date he signed receipt 26 Nov 1917 4.) His number - 20434Contributed by:
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British War Medal Victory MedalReceipt for British War Medal Victory MedalContributed by:
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Allowance and Allotment of Pay - Payable OverseasPartially burned service file record. Verifies family, marriage and residence in USA prior to WWI enlistment.Contributed by:
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Descriptive Report On EnlistmentPartially burned service record page. Notes his apparent age as 26 on 25 November 1914.Contributed by:
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Friends and/or Fellow CQS of 22nd Manchester’s RegSeated left: CQS Company D Howard Wilcox #20262 Standing: CQS Company A Harold Howard #20434 Seated right: unknown as of 13 Mar 2019.Contributed by:
Ruth76467
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| England and Wales Census, 1901 | Ruth76467 | |
| Social Security Death Record | Ruth76467 | |
| United States Census, 1940. | Ruth76467 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Recruit Attestation of Short Service WWI | Ruth76467 | |
| Sergeant Harold Howard | Ruth76467 | |
| Receipt for War Badge and Certificate | Ruth76467 | |
| British War Medal Victory Medal | Ruth76467 | |
| Allowance and Allotment of Pay - Payable Overseas | Ruth76467 | |
| Descriptive Report On Enlistment | Ruth76467 | |
| Friends and/or Fellow CQS of 22nd Manchester’s Reg | Ruth76467 |
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