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Private JOHN THOBURN HOWSTAN

Service Number: 23382
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 November 1915

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SKEW BRIDGE CEMETERY

Special Memorial B. 11.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah and the late John Henry Howstan; husband of Bridget Howstan, of 6, Park Lane, Gateshead, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

SKEW BRIDGE CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 606
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