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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Howarth Charles Edward
|Army number=3531319
|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 Manchester Regiment24/4/1939.  Underwent Basic Training.  Transferred to the Royal Artillery 1/11/1941 when his Battalion of the Regiment was converted.  Posted to the 88th Anti-Tank Regiment.  Served Normandy.  Posted to the 89th Anti-Tank Regiment 14/7/1944.  Posted to Number 40 Reinforcement Holding Unit.  Posted to Draft REMHT 31/7/1944.  Joined Draft CIHYZ.  Posted X List (II) 2/8/1944.  Posted to the 55th Anti-Tank Regiment 8/8/1944.  Posted Reinforcement Holding Unit 19/6/1945.  POsted to the RA Depot 1/7/1945.  Joined Draft RABQN 3/12/1945.  Posted Y List (4) Number 46 Reinforcement Holding Unit BAOR 4/12/1945.  Posted to the 84th Medium Regiment 22/12/1945.  Release list 617/46.  Y Release 29/3/1946.  Release 466/46.  Relegated to the Z/T Reserve 8/6/1946.  Demobilised.  Records administration moved to REME Records  1/10/1951.
|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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