Howes George Joseph Gunner 1079951

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Name Howes George Joseph
Army number 1079951
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery 22/10/1940 and posted to the 132nd Field Regiment. Posted to 960 Home Defence Battery 22/10/1940. Underwent Basic Training. Posted to the 126th Field Regiment 27/7/1941. Posted to the 178th Field Regiment 19/1/1942. Posted to the 2nd Medium Regiment 31/7/1942. Posted overseas 15/12/1942. Returned to the UK. Y Release 9/11/1945. Relegated to the Z(T) Reserve 5/2/1946. Release list 282/46. Demobilised.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Details awaited.
Joined Brigade Not yet known.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet ascertained.
Home address No family information yet.
Source table

Many of the Royal Artillery personnel pages have benefited from information drawn from the 1939-1945 RA Tracer Cards made available via Ancestry.co.uk