Private

Robert Arthur Howe

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Helen H. Howe, and the late Robert George Howe. Born in Victoria, Australia. Served in France.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

Robert was returned to NZ "Unfit for Service" due to the effects of gas poisoning and "shell shock". 

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
38391
Name:
Robert Arthur Howe
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E.H. Howe (mother), 12 Clyde Street, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Miner
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
07 November 1918
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
33
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 February 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 76
Vessel:
Aparima
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Prot. Soldiers Area A, Row 1, Grave 4.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Robert Arthur Howe
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