Second Lieutenant

Gilbert Howe

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Robert and Eliza Howe, of Wellington, New Zealand. Also served in Samoa.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/96
Name:
Gilbert Howe
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E. Howe (mother), 82 Ellice Street, Wellington, New Zealand|Mrs E. Howe (mother), 82 Ellice Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
82 Ellice Street, Wellington, New Zealand|Unknown address
Occupation on Enlistment:
Unknown occupation|Clerk
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery, 9 Battery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
10 January 1917
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

Samoan Advance Party
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 1
HMNZT 2
HMNZT 59
Vessels:

Moeraki or Monowai
Waitemata
Destinations:

Apia, Samoa
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IV. C. 48.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Gilbert Howe
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