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Lieutenant Colonel DOUGLAS WALSHAM HOW

Service Number: 211890
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1942

Age 52 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KHAYAT BEACH WAR CEMETERY

A. D. 8.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment A.A.G., G.H.Q., M.E.F
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Additional Info Son of the Venerable Henry Walsham How and of Katharine How (nee Hutchinson); husband of Marion Comyn How (nee Macgregor), of Hatfield, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Deputy Resident Commissioner of Basutoland.
  • Personal Inscription "NTAT' A BASUTO" PRO DEO ET PRO PATRIA
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