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We remember Herbert Howarth
We remember Herbert Howarth
Timeline
Timeline
1917
dates
Age 32
Source:9128048
29th August 1917
marriage
Maud
Source:9128048
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
79597
Source:6836059
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Air Mechanic 1st Class
31241
Royal Flying Corps
32 Sqn
Source:9128048
1917
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:9128048
29th August 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
XXII. R. 16.
Source:9128048
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Howarth |
| Source | 9128048 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 79597 | ||||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 31241 | Royal Flying Corps | 32 Sqn | Air Mechanic 1st Class |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie | mother | ||
| Samuel Howarth | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud | wife |
Media
Media
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RFC cap badgeHerbert Howarth was serving in 32 Sqn at the time of his death (CWGC Records)
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Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: St. John's (CE) Parish War Memorial, Crawshawbooth. (IWM Ref: 18690 - 24 initials/surname)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: St. John's (CE) Parish War Memorial, Crawshawbooth. (IWM Ref: 18690 - 24 initials/surname)
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Borough of Rawtenstall: St. John's (CE) Parish Roll of Honour, Crawshawbooth. (23 died + 188 named as served)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: St. John's (CE) Parish Roll of Honour, Crawshawbooth. (23 died + 188 named as served)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Records | Ian105013 | |
| Rossendale WW1 Casualties As Reported in the Rossendale Free Press | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RFC cap badge | Ian105013 |
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