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HOWARTH, Bernard Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 8234 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF |
| Born: | South Yarra, Vic., date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died post-discharge of Nephritis, South Yarra, Vic., 16 October 1920, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria Church of England, Section ZA, Grave 1700 |
| Memorials: | St Martins Hawksburn HB |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 8234, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
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| 11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 8234, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 18 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 8234, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 8234, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Son of Ernest William Howarth. Bernard enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 8 July 1915. He served as a Private (Service No. 8234) in the Australian Army Medical Corps, 2nd Australian General Hospital. He was discharged from the AIF on 8 April 1918. He died aged 25 years.
He was accepted for commemoration as war dead on 13 September 2016.