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We remember Harold Ernest Howes
We remember Harold Ernest Howes
Timeline
Timeline
1882
sibling
William Howes
Source:7619764
1882
1885
sibling
Martha Howes
Source:7619764
1885
1889
sibling
Alice Howes
Source:7619764
1889
1891
sibling
James Howes
Source:7619764
1891
1893
sibling
Lily Howes
Source:7619764
1893
1895
1898
sibling
Charlie Howes
Source:7619764
1898
1901
location
High Street Erdington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7619766
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Errand Boy
Source:7619764
2nd April 1911
1911
location
36 Oliver Road Erdington
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7619764
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Source:7619762
service
British Army
Private
33156
Gloucestershire Regiment
1/6th Battalion
Source:7619762
1917
death
Killed in Action
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7398586
Source:7619762
9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7398586
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Ernest |
| Initials | HE |
| Last Name | Howes |
| Source | 7619762 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Oliver Road Erdington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| High Street Erdington | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 33156 | Gloucestershire Regiment | 1/6th Battalion | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Howes | father | ||
| Martha Howes | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Howes | brother | 1882 | |
| Martha Howes | sister | 1885 | |
| Alice Howes | sister | 1889 | |
| James Howes | brother | 1891 | |
| Lily Howes | sister | 1893 | |
| Charlie Howes | brother | 1898 |
Media
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WW1 MemorialWW1 Memorial that was in St Barnabas Church Erdington until it was destroyed by fire in 2007. This soldier's name was on the memorial.
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Transcript of the St Barnabas WW1 memorialName taken from the transcript of the St Barnabas WW1 memorial - project by The Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry: - “Monumental Inscriptions St Barnabas Erdington Warwickshire” A record of the memorials made by parishioners of St. Barnabas Church in 1980.Availble from https://www.bmsgh-shop.org.uk/Contributed by:
Sharon36563
Communities
Communities
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St Barnabas Church Erdington BirminghamMore about St Barnabas Church Erdington Birmingham
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sharon36563 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Memorial | Sharon36563 | |
| Transcript of the St Barnabas WW1 memorial | Sharon36563 |
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