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HOWLETT, Hubert Loftus
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3166 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 October 1916, Geelong, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Malmsbury, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor engineer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 26 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery and Memorial Plot XXXI, Row G, Grave No. 19, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Castlemaine Loyal Castlemaine Lodge M.U.I.O.O.F. Roll of Honour WW1, Kyneton War Memorial, Malmsbury School No 1408 Honor Roll, Malmsbury War Memorial Gates, Taradale War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3166, 58th Infantry Battalion, Geelong, Vic. | |
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| 16 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 3166, 58th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 3166, 58th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
| 26 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3166, 58th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood |
Personal Stories
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Hubert Loftus Howlett is also remembered on the Taradale War Memorial, Vic.