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Harold Stanley James HOWARD

Regimental number1915
Date of birth5 December 1896
Place of birthUltimo, Sydney, New South Wales
Place of birthUltimo, New South Wales
SchoolDrummoyne, Sydney, New South Wales; Drummoyne Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address'Trafalgar', Meriton Street, Gladesville, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, James Howard, 'Trafalgar', Meriton Street, Gladesville, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 21 March 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Harold Stanley
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death21.4
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialOuttersteene Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 36), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
164
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Stanley adn Edith HOWARD, Meriton Street, Gladesville, New South Wales. Native of Sydney
Other detailsService in Egypt and France, wounded and invalided to No 2 casualty Clearing Station where he died.

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