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We remember Ernest Howarth
We remember Ernest Howarth
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1914
enlistment
Accrington
United Kingdom
Source:9344822
September 1914
1914
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
15592
East Lancashire Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:9345447
September 1914 - 21st April 1918
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:9344822
21st April 1918
burial
Nord
France
B.12
Source:9345448
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Howarth |
| Source | 1982606 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15592 | East Lancashire Regiment | 11th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Mary | mother | ||
| Thomas Edward Howarth | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Cenotaph (IWM Ref: 594 - no names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Cenotaph (IWM Ref: 594 - no names)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| "Accrington Pals" | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| East Lancashire Regiment cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 |
Stories
Stories
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