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We remember John Edward Howe
We remember John Edward Howe
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1899
sibling
May Amy Howe
Source:7535666
10th April 1899
1904
sibling
Dorothy Violet Howe
Source:7535666
20th October 1904
1907
sibling
George Harold Howe
Source:7535666
January 1907
1909
sibling
Lora Lilian Howe
Source:7535666
3rd January 1909
1910
sibling
Baby Howe
Source:7535666
2nd November 1910
1916
enlistment
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Source:5996635
17th January 1916
employment
Machinist
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Source:7535666
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
799276
Source:5996635
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
799276
Canadian Infantry
Source:7535666
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Source:5996635
location
69 Lappin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Canada
parents address
Source:7535666
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed in Action in the vicinity of Lens
Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
France
Source:7535666
18th August 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7535666
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Edward |
| Initials | JE |
| Last Name | Howe |
| Source | 5996635 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Lappin Avenue, Toronto, Ontario | Canada | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 799276 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 799276 | Canadian Infantry | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Lawrence | mother | ||
| William John Howe | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Amy Howe | sister | 10th April 1899 | |
| Dorothy Violet Howe | sister | 20th October 1904 | |
| George Harold Howe | brother | January 1907 | |
| Lora Lilian Howe | sister | 3rd January 1909 | |
| Baby Howe | brother | 2nd November 1910 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Brown | Fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-17 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-17 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Obituary | David72420 | |
| John Edward Howe | David72420 |
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