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Gunner WILFRED HOWELL

Service Number: 785314
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

9 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 01 June 1942

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DIEGO SUAREZ WAR CEMETERY

4. H. 1.

Madagascar

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John Webster and Martha Howell; husband of Kathleen Olive Howell, of Ripley, North Yorkshire, England.
  • Personal Inscription DEEP IN MY HEART HE IS LIVING YET. I LOVED HIM TOO DEARLY TO EVER FORGET
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Buried or commemorated at

DIEGO SUAREZ WAR CEMETERY
Madagascar
Number of casualties: 315
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