Son of Sarah Seddon (nee Howard) and stepson of John Richard Platt Seddon, of 33, Grundy Street, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Half-brother of Corporal Frederick Robert Seddon. Wounded in the leg.
Howard, Richard Edmund –
Personal details
- Surname: Howard
- Forename: Richard Edmund
- Date of birth: March 9th, 1894
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 15428
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 21/05/1915 10/11/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6i 6e
- Bolton Chronicle: 10/11/1916