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Hubert Loftos HOWLETT

Regimental number3166
Place of birthMalmsbury, Victoria
SchoolState School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMotor engineer
AddressCarlton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Howlett, Taradale, Victoria
Enlistment date24 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name58th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/75/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 26 September 1917
Place of death or woundingPolygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXXI, Row G, Grave No. 19), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
165
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Lawrence and Mary HOWLETT, Taradale, Victoria. Native of Malmsbury, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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