Regimental number | 1813 |
Place of birth | Carsleton, Surry, England |
School | The Rutlish School, Newton, Surry, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, W A How, Carshalton, Surrey, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Imperial Camel Corps |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Mochara, Egypt |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 191), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 10 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: W. and Edith HOW, Hillcrest, Carshalton, England |