Joseph Charles HOWES

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Service Number:	1147
Enlisted:	14 September 1914
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Plumber
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 32, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane Albert Street Uniting Church Honour Roll, Brisbane Logan & Albert 9th Battalion Honour Roll, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

14 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1147
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1147, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1147, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement Driver, 1147, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1147 awm_unit: 9th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1915-04-25

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Son of Joseph amd Mary Jane Howes of Waterworks Road, Red Hill, QLD, formerly of 366 Upper Roma Road, Brisbane, QLD

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Brother of Jabez Frederick Howes who returned to Australia on 28 August 1919 having served with the 11th Light Horse Regiment