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Military service
Service number:
A/59355
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Death:
January 29, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 12, Row D, Grave 11A
Additional information
Son of George and Georgena Howey. Husband of Phyllis Jean Howey, of St. John's, Newfoundland.
Private Victor Howey is also commemorated on Panel 10 of the Groesbeek Memorial.
Private Victor Howey is also commemorated on Panel 10 of the Groesbeek Memorial.
Digital gallery of Private Victor Garton Howey
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Grave Marker
Bergen op Zoom Canadian War Cemetery, Netherlands.<br> Private Victor Howey is also commemorated on Panel 10 of the Groesbeek Memorial. -
Royal Netherlands Air Force Fly Over
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The <i><b>Lincs</i></b> on Parade
Members of the Lincoln and Welland Regiment -
Final Salute
Private Victor Garton Howey was laid to rest on November 10, 2000 with full military honours at Bergen-op-zoom cemetery in the Netherlands, about 50 kilometres from where he was last seen alive. -
Last Respects
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Preparation for Burial
A Trooper of the Lincoln and Welland Regiment removes the Medals from Private Howey's coffin in preparation for internment. -
Eulogy
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Piper
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Funeral Procession
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Pallbearers
Members of the Lincoln and Welland Regiment -
Folding the Flag
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Photo of Victor Garton Howey
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Victor Garton Howey
Digital gallery of
Private Victor Garton Howey
Digital gallery of
Private Victor Garton Howey
Digital gallery of
Private Victor Garton Howey
Digital gallery of
Private Victor Garton Howey
Digital gallery of
Private Victor Garton Howey
Digital gallery of
Private Victor Garton Howey
Digital gallery of
Private Victor Garton Howey
Digital gallery of
Private Victor Garton Howey
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 169 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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