Private
Gerald Patrick (Gerry) Howard
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of James Everill Howard and Annie Elna Howard, of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
References:
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
- James Alastair Howard, Brother, Killed on air operations 23/02/1945
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Antonio D'Eusebio
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Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
77846
Name:
Gerald Patrick (Gerry) Howard Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
30 June 1920
Place of Birth:
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Locality on Enlistment:
18 Mandalay Terrace, Khandallah, Wellington
Place of Enlistment:
Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 26 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
25 April 1943
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death:
23
Conflict:
WW2
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
VII. B. 14.
Cemetery Location:
Tunisia