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Gunner HARRY HOWSTAN

Service Number: 2361
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"C" Bty. 250th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 25 August 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CONTALMAISON CHATEAU CEMETERY

II. B. 12.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Richard and Sarah E. Howstan, of Gateshead.
  • Personal Inscription HIS DUTY DONE AND LAID TO REST
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

CONTALMAISON CHATEAU CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 289
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