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We remember George Addington Howkins
We remember George Addington Howkins
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7375830
1894
1906
education
Quaker School
Leighton Park School
Reading
United Kingdom
Source:8848821
1906 - 1908
1910
education
Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:8848821
1910 - 1913
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:1992451
1915
death
Killed in Action
12th Battalion Northumberland Fusilliers took heavy casualties at Battle of Loos. Machine gun section.
Loos
France
Source:7375830
Source:8848821
Source:8848808
25th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7375830
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Addington |
| Initials | GA |
| Last Name | Howkins |
| Source | 8848821 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Northumberland Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Leightonian December 1915 | Old23101 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Addington Howkins | Old23101 | |
| George Addington Howkins Probate record | Old23101 |
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