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HOWES, Joseph Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1147 |
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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, Enoggera Logan & Albert 9th Battalion Honour Roll, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1147 | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
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
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Brother of Jabez Frederick Howes who returned to Australia on 28 August 1919 having served with the 11th Light Horse Regiment