Albert Amos HOWES

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Service Number:	4204
Enlisted:	11 August 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Granville, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Granville, Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling:	Superior Public School, Granville, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Machinist
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 29 August 1916
Cemetery:	AIF Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers Plot XV, Row P, Grave 14. Headstone inscription reads: In the perfect love of Jesus rest our dear son forever more
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Granville St Mark's Anglican Church Memorial Windows, Granville War Memorial

11 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4204, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
20 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 4204, 13th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 4204, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney

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Son of Arthur Howes and Sarah Howes of Stuart Street, Granville, NSW

Served his machinist apprenticeship with Clyde Engineering Company.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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