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Son of John and Grace Ada Howard, of Minnedosa, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private Frederick John Howard
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick John Howard
This is a photo of the men from Newdale, MB, who signed up with the 107th overseas battalion (later the 107th Canadian Pioneers), C.E.F. The photo was taken in 1916 or early 1917. Frederick John Howard is the man in the back row, second from our right (wearing glasses). Also in the photo are Fred's brothers-in-law: Hampton Greenaway (middle row, third from our left; married to Fred's sister Nellie) and Gordon Greenaway (middle row, third from our right). Both Greenaways returned to Canada in 1919.
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This is a photo of the men from Newdale, MB, who signed up with the 107th overseas battalion (later the 107th Canadian Pioneers), C.E.F. The photo was taken in 1916 or early 1917. Frederick John Howard is the man in the back row, second from our right (wearing glasses). Also in the photo are Fred's brothers-in-law: Hampton Greenaway (middle row, third from our left; married to Fred's sister Nellie) and Gordon Greenaway (middle row, third from our right). Both Greenaways returned to Canada in 1919.
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 259 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.
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