Thomas Ecken HOWES

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Service Number:	51600
Enlisted:	27 February 1918, Enlisted at Lalbert, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	39th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Chiltern, Victoria, Australia, 25 April 1896
Home Town:	Chiltern, Indigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Banker
Died:	Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 28 June 1963, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton Roman Catholic area, Compartment W, Grave 418. Date of death may be interment date
Memorials:	Shire of Chiltern Roll of Honour

27 Feb 1918:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 51600, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Lalbert, Victoria
5 Jun 1918:	Involvement Private, 51600, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
5 Jun 1918:	Embarked Private, 51600, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, RMS Orontes, Sydney
12 Aug 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 39th Infantry Battalion
17 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 51600, 39th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Thomas Howes and Florence Nightingale Howes nee Pinkerton of Chiltern, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 22 July 1919 aboard HT Ulysses disembarking on 2 September 1919.

Medal: British War Medal

During 1923c Thomas married Mary Teresa Ryan in Victoria

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