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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Howard Robert Walter
|Army number=1130513
|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 23/10/1941.  Underwent Basic Training.  Posted to the 50th Anti-Tank Training Regiment.  Posted to the 62nd Anti-Tank Regiment 13/5/1942.  Under Part 2 Order 47/42, posted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment 5/8/1942.  Served Normandy.  Posted X List (2) H 21/10/1944.  Posted Number 46 Reinforcement Holding Unit 1/11/1944.  Posted Number 49 Reinforcement Holding Unit 9/11/1944.  Posted Number 31 Reinforcement Holding Unit 20/11/1944.  Posted 55th Anti-Tank Regiment 11/12/1944.  Posted X List (II) 21st Army Group 24/4/1945.  Posted Number 32 Reinforcement Holding Unit 5/6/1945.  Posted Number 45 Reinforcement Holding Unit 13/7/1945.  Posted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment 1/8/1945.  Release List 867/46.  Y Release 14/5/1946.  Release 1220/46.  Relegated to the Z/T Reserve 3/8/1946.  Demobilised.  Discharged from Reserve as Over Age 1954.
|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. 
}}

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