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Able Seaman GEORGE WILLIAM HOWELL

Service Number: D/JX 202935
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. President III

Date of Death

Died 03 May 1941

Age 23 years old

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SOUTHWOLD (ST. EDMUND) CHURCHYARD

Sec. P.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of L. Cpl. George Howell, Gordon Highlanders (killed in action in France, 23rd November, 1917) and Mary A. Howell; stepson of Alexander Gibb, of Davyhulme, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription YOUR DAY WAS SHORT YOUR DESTINY DUTY GIVEN FOR FREEDOM A NOBLE SACRIFICE
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