WUSTEMANN-HOWGATE, Albert Edward
| Service Number: | 13374 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Abbotsford, Victoria, 1879 |
| Home Town: | East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Modeller |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 30 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXV - AA - 11A, Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 7 Mar 1916: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 13374, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' |
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| 7 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 13374, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Karoola, Melbourne | |
| 30 Sep 1917: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 13374, 12th Field Ambulance, Polygon Wood, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 13374 awm_unit: 12th Australian Field Ambulance awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-30 |
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"HOWGATE. — Died of gunshot wounds on the 30th September, at 17th Casualty Clearing Station, France, Private Albert Edward Wustemann Howgate, late of 35 Albert street, East Melbourne, dearly beloved husband of Alice, and loving father of Alison, aged 33 years.
Duty nobly done.
HOWGATE.— Died of wounds on the 30th September, at 17th Casualty Clearing Station, France, Bert, dearly loved brother of Will (East Melbourne) and Edie (Western Australia), loving brother-in-law of Lizzie, cousin of Louis and Annie Wustemann, aged 38 years.
One of the best." - from the Melbourne Argus 13 Oct 1917 (nla.gov.au)
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