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Albert Parkin Howard

In memory of:

Private Albert Parkin Howard

August 27, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

1010229

Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)

Division:

28th Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Medal, Supplement to the London Gazette dated 24 January 1919.

Honours and Awards:

Military Medal

Additional Information


Born:

December 9, 1887
Sheffield, England

Enlistment:

October 23, 1916
Camp Hughes, British Columbia

Son of William Henry and Anne Elizabeth Howard, of Walkley, Sheffield, England. Husband of the late Doris Mary Howard, of East End, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 432 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

V. H. 5.

Location:

Wancourt is a village about 8 kilometres south-east of Arras. It is 2 kilometres south of the main road from Arras to Cambrai. The WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is a short distance south-east of the village just off the D 35 road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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