Howard Cyril Sergeant 895885
Personnel Entry
Name Howard Cyril
Army number 895885
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards
Date of birth Not yet ascertained.
Age (At time of death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted ion the Royal Artillery 26/4/1939. Posted to the 97th Field Regiment. Posted to the 143rd Field Regiment 11/7/1941. Posted to the 185th Field Regiment 21/12/1942. Posted to Regimental Home Details 18/1/1944. Returned to the 143rd Field Regiment 1/12/1944. Served North West Europe. Posted X List (8) (21st Army Group) 28/5/1945. Returned to the UK. Posted RA Depot 7/6/1945. Posted 6th Regiment Royal Horse Artillery 11/7/1945. Posted Regimental Home Details 30/10/1945. Posted to the 109th Field Regiment 6/12/1945. Posted to the 88th Training Regiment 8/2/1946. Release Unit List 20/46. Y Release 8/5/1946. Relegated to the Z/T Reserve 31/7/1946. 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 Sergeant.
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
