Life story: Frederick Henry Howson | Lives of the First World War

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1874

sibling Herbert Charles Thomas Howson Source:6159510 18th September 1874

1876

sibling Horace George Howson Source:6159510 15th October 1876

1879

sibling Howard James Howson Source:6159510 9th March 1879

1881

sibling Charles Edward Howson Source:6159510 27th November 1881

1884

sibling George Albert Howson Source:6159510 6th July 1884

1887

sibling William John Howson Source:6159510 7th June 1887

1890

birth Marlingford Road Easton Norfolk United Kingdom Source:6159510 Source:6627419 27th January 1890

1891

dates Age 1 Source:6627419 5th April 1891

1891

location Marlingford Road Easton Norfolk United Kingdom parents address Source:6627419 5th April 1891

1901

dates Age 11 Source:6627477 31st March 1901

1901

location Vulcan Cottages School Terrace Trowse Norfolk United Kingdom parents address Source:6627477 31st March 1901

1911

dates Age 21 Source:9567566 2nd April 1911

1911

employment School Teacher Norfolk County Council Downham Market Norfolk United Kingdom Source:6159510 2nd April 1911

1911

employment School Teacher Norfolk County Council Downham Market Norfolk United Kingdom Source:9567566 2nd April 1911

1911

location Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk United Kingdom away from home address Source:9567566 2nd April 1911

1914

enlistment Norwich Norfolk United Kingdom Source:6159510 9th September 1914

1914

service British Army Serjeant 15655 Norfolk Regiment 9th Battalion Source:6627402 9th September 1914 - 19th September 1916

1915

theatres Western Europe :1 Source:6159510 30th August 1915 - 19th September 1916

1915

theatres Western Europe :1 Source:6627402 30th August 1915 - 19th September 1916

1916

awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:6159510 15th September 1916

1916

hospitalisation Army Form W. 3118. for 15655 Sgt Frederick Henry Howson Hospital/Institution Source:9572916 18th September 1916

1916

death Died of wounds Sustained gunshot would to right arm during attack on the somme, quadrilateral near Ginchy, on the 15 September 1916. No1 New Zealand Stationary Hospital Amiens France Source:6159510 19th September 1916

burial St. Andrews Church St. Pierre's Cemetery Non-War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Trowse Norfolk Amiens Saint Pierre's Cemetery Amiens France United Kingdom France IV. C. 6. Source:6627415

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Names

Type	Name
First Names	Frederick Henry
Initials	FH
Last Name	Howson
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Gender

Gender	Source
Male

Locations

Address	Country	Type	Date
Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk	United Kingdom	away from home address	known 2nd April 1911
Marlingford Road Easton Norfolk	United Kingdom	parents address	known 5th April 1891
Vulcan Cottages School Terrace Trowse Norfolk	United Kingdom	parents address	known 31st March 1901

Contribution

Military Service

Service	Number	Unit	Section	Rank	Source
British Army	15655	Norfolk Regiment	9th Battalion	Serjeant

Awards

Award	Type	Source
1914/15 Star	First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal	First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Military Medal (MM)	British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal	First World War Campaign/Service Medal

Family

Parents

Name	Relationship	Dates	Source
Sarah Howson formerly Musk	mother
George Howson	father

Siblings

Name	Relationship	Dates
Herbert Charles Thomas Howson	brother	18th September 1874
Horace George Howson	brother	15th October 1876
Howard James Howson	brother	9th March 1879
Charles Edward Howson	brother	27th November 1881
George Albert Howson	brother	6th July 1884
William John Howson	brother	7th June 1887

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Birth Certificate of Frederick Henry Howson

Frederick Henry Howson's Birth Certificate

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Serjeant Frederick Henry Howson M.M.

Photo of Serjeant Frederick Henry Howson M.M.

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St. Pierre's cemetery, Amiens, France

The headstone of my great great uncle, Frederick Henry Howson.

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St. Andrews Church War Memorial

World War One War Memorial of the Dead

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Frederick Henry Howson Death Certificate

Death Certificate for Frederick Henry Howson

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WW1 Medal Rolls Index Card

WW1 Medal Rolls Index Card for Fredericj Henry Howson

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1911 Census Record

1911 Census Record for Frederick Henry Howson

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1901 Census Record

1901 Census Record for Frederick Henry Howson

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1891 Census Record

1891 Census Record for Frederick Henry Howson

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Commonwealth War Graves Register St. Pierre Cem.

Commonwealth War Graves Register St. Pierre Cemetery for Frederick Henry Howson

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St. Andrews Church

St. Andrews Church Trowse Norfolk

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Army Registers of Soldiers Effects

Army Registers of Soldiers Effects for Frederick Henry Howson

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Downham Market School

Downham Market School where Frederick Henry Howson teached

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WW1 Service Medal and Award Rolls

WW1 Service Medal and Award Rolls for Frederick Henry Howson British and Victory.

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WW1 Service Medal and Award Rolls

WW1 Service Medal and Award Rolls for Frederick Henry Howson Star Medal.

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Field Medical Card

Field Medical Card for 15655 Sgt Frederick Henry Howson at No. 1 New Zealand Stationary Hospital Amiens France

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
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England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription	Roger25624
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription	Roger25624
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription	Roger25624
GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription	Roger25624
Medal Index Cards Transcription	Roger25624
Medal Index Cards Transcription	Roger25624
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription	Roger25624

External Evidence

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Burial record	Jacqueline73383
The London Gazette	Roger25624

Multimedia

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Birth Certificate of Frederick Henry Howson	Roger25624
Serjeant Frederick Henry Howson M.M.	Roger25624
St. Pierre's cemetery, Amiens, France	Jacqueline73383
St. Andrews Church War Memorial	Roger25624
Frederick Henry Howson Death Certificate	Roger25624
WW1 Medal Rolls Index Card	Roger25624
1911 Census Record	Roger25624
1901 Census Record	Roger25624
1891 Census Record	Roger25624
Commonwealth War Graves Register St. Pierre Cem.	Roger25624
St. Andrews Church	Roger25624
Army Registers of Soldiers Effects	Roger25624
Downham Market School	Roger25624
WW1 Service Medal and Award Rolls	Roger25624
WW1 Service Medal and Award Rolls	Roger25624
Field Medical Card	Roger25624

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