Service Details
Name:
 HOWES
Given Name:
 EDWARD RICHARD
Initials:
 E R
Service No:
 ME/270
Trade:
 Carpenter
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Mounted Engineers
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Date of Death:
 1918-12-06
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Date of Birth:
 1884-05-15
Age:
 34
Cause of Death:
 Died of pneumonia
Decorations:
 Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
 LG 31 January 1919 pg. 1509
Additional
Information:
Son of Edward Richard and Wilhelmina Sophia Howes. Husband of Elizabeth Anne Howes, of P.O. New Primrose, Germiston. On Germiston (Primrose) Cemetery "Ladies of Primrose Township War Memorial Committee" War Memorial
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 DURBAN (STELLAWOOD) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 F. 102.

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