Howarth, George –

Son of Abraham and Alice Ann Howarth, of 33, Brancker Street, Chequerbent, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1915. Formerly 18068, Devonshire Regiment.

Personal details

  • Surname: Howarth
  • Forename: George
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Chequerbent, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 25
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 24th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 14296
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Basra Memorial, Basra, Iraq
  • CWGC reference: Panel 22 and 63.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 21/05/1915 09/06/1916 04/08/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7e 7c* 6k* S8*

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