Hubert Charles HOWARD

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Service Numbers:	225, Officer
Enlisted:	17 August 1914
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Korumburra, Victoria, Australia, 21 August 1891
Home Town:	South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling:	Nott Street School, Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Cinema Photographer
Died:	Killed In Action, France, 19 July 1916, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	New Irish Farm Cemetery Plot XXXI. Row F. Grave 17.
Memorials:

17 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 225, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
19 Aug 1914:	Embarked Private, 225, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
19 Aug 1914:	Involvement Private, 225, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
4 Mar 1915:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 225, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
14 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7th Infantry Battalion, 10th Reinforcements
30 Jun 1915:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant
29 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
29 Sep 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 7th Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Melbourne
26 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 59th Infantry Battalion
1 Jun 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 59th Infantry Battalion
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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