Regimental number | 2709 |
Place of birth | Eaglehawk Vic |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | 12 Clyde Street, Parnell, New Zealand |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, K G Howe, 12 Clyde Street, Parnell, New Zealand |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty and consistent good work, often under trying circumstances. He invariably displayed great courage and resource in the performance of his work, and set a fine example to his men.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 137 Date: |