Alexander Angus HOWES

HOWES, Alexander Angus

Service Numbers: 1915, 1916
Enlisted: 17 September 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Motor Transport Company
Born: St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 16 March 1888
Home Town: Saint Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Motor Mechanic
Died: Carnegie, Victoria, Australia, 22 July 1967, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Cheltenham Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
Plot 4, HB, N. Interred on 25 July 1967
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World War 1 Service

17 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1915, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
22 Dec 1914: Involvement 1916, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked 1916, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
9 Jul 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Division Supply Column , At Rouen
12 Mar 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Motor Transport Company, From 1st Divisional Supply Company
17 Jan 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1915, 1st Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Alexander Charles Howes and Flora Howes nee Darcy of Victoria.

Husband of Daisy Howes Hughes of Marriott Street, St. Kilda, Victoria. Alexander and Daisy married during 1910c in Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 19 September 1918 aboard HT Arawa disembarking on 19 November 1918

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal