Corporal

Ernest Alexander Howard

MM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Ernest Alexander Howard and of Mary Jane Howard (nee Hadfield), of Alexandria, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
3153
Name:
Ernest Alexander Howard
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
28 June 1906
Place of Birth: 
Scotland
Next of Kin: 
Mr John William Howard, London, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Huntly, Waikato, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Petroleum Technologist
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 18 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
21 July 1942
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
35
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 1st Echelon
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 January 1940
Destination:
Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXVIII. D. 5.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Ernest Alexander Howard
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