View source for Howarth Joseph Gunner 981469

{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Howarth Joseph 
|Army number=981469
|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 30/5/1940.  Posted to the 77th Medium Regiment.  Posted to the 25th Medium and Heavy Training Regiment.  Posted to the 9th Reserve Medium Regiment.  Posted to the 63rd Medium Regiment.  Under Part 2 Order 130/41, posted to the 1st Mountain Regiment 27/11/1941.  Under Part 2 Order 1/44 posted to Regimental Home Details 6/8/1944.  Under Part 2 Order 30/45, posted to the 3rd Mountain Regiment.  Under Part 2 Order 42/45, posted to the 123rd Field Regiment.  Release List 595/46.  Y Release 25/3/1946.Release 924/46.  Relegated to the Z/T Reserve 30/5/1946.  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. 
}}

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