HOWSE William Hubert George

  • First Name(s):
    William 
    Hubert 
    George 
  • Surname:
    HOWSE
  • Service Number:
    1556
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Herefordshire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    1st Battalion
  • Unit:
    1st/1st Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    22nd August 1915
  • Age At Death:
    22
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Helles Memorial, Turkey, Panel 199 to 200.
  • Place of Birth:
    St Nicholas, Worcester
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Annie Louisa Howse, 181 Bromyard Rd, St. John’s, Worcester, and the late Harry Charles Howse

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Further Information About HOWSE William Hubert George

1901 Census
Snowdon House, Somers Road, Worcester
Harry Howse, head, age 28, Post Office Clerk
Annie Howse, wife
William H.G. Howse, son, age 7
5 siblings

Awarded the Victory, Star and British War Medals.

William Howse was the son of Harry Howse of 100 McIntyre Road, St John’s, Worcester. He attended St George’s School and prior to the outbreak of war was Steward at the County Constitutional Club in Hereford.

A photograph of Private W. Howse can be found in Berrow’s Worcester Journal Supplement, Saturday 30th October 1915, available at Worcestershire Archives.

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Credits: Census records and medal roll researched and transcribed by Paul Hudson.