Regimental number | 1680 |
Place of birth | Albert River |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Canungra, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 5.5" |
Weight | 131 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ada Jane Howard, Canungra, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Ada Jane HOWARD. Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Kanowna', 14 January 1917; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, back; paraplegic), Brisbane, 2 June 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 40 |
Place of burial | Mount Thompson Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HOWARD Stanley Robert |