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We remember William Gladstone Howie
We remember William Gladstone Howie
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1914
enlistment
Invercargill
New Zealand
Source:7975606
24th August 1914
1914
location
Waikiwi, Southland
New Zealand
parents address
Source:7975606
24th August 1914
1915
employment
Bank Clerk
Bank of New Zealand
Invercargill
New Zealand
Source:7975606
24th August 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded at Gallipoli on 29th August 1915. Evacuated to Pont De Koubbeh Hospital, Cairo. Pronounced out of danger.
Hospital/Institution
Source:7975606
29th August 1915 - 30th September 1915
1915
dates
Age 22
Source:7975606
30th September 1915
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
2nd Lieutenant
9/557
Otago Mounted Rifles
7th Southland Battalion
Source:7975606
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:7975606
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:7975606
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Wounded on Gallipoli 29/8/1915. Evacuated to Cairo and then Gibraltar.Died of wounds complicated by Typhoid Fever 30th September 1915
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Source:7975606
30th September 1915
burial
Gibraltar
D. 3131.
Source:7975606
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Gladstone |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Howie |
| Source | 7975606 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waikiwi, Southland | New Zealand | parents address | known 24th August 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 9/557 | Otago Mounted Rifles | 7th Southland Battalion | 2nd Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Wright Howie | mother | ||
| John Howie | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-08-24 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lieutenant William Gladstone Howie | Gerald98528 |
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