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Louis George Harold Howes

Louis George Harold Howes

Male Abt 1892 - 1916  (~ 24 years)

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  • Name Louis George Harold Howes  [1
    Birth Abt 1890  Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Birth Abt 1891  Norwich, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Born Abt Feb 1892  Norwich, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Lewis (Louis) George Harold Howes BC
    Lewis (Louis) George Harold Howes BC
    Gender Male 
    Birth 9 Feb 1892  Norwich, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1901 
    Scholar 
    Residence 1901  Ardwick Green Industrial School, Ardwick, South Manchester, Lancashire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [2
    Private, 1Bn, Prince of Wales Own (West Yorkshire) Regiment 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  Connaught Barracks, Rawalpindi, Pakistan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • formerly India
    Service 1915  [5
    Private, 1st Bn, West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 
    Name Lewis George H Howes  [4
    Name Louis George Howes  [3, 5
    Name Louis Howes  [2
    Died 16 Oct 1916  Thiepval, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Louis George Harold Howes - CWGC1
    Louis George Harold Howes - CWGC1
    Louis George Harold Howes - CWGC2
    Louis George Harold Howes - CWGC2
    Notes 
    • Name: HOWES, LOUIS
      Initials: L
      Nationality: United Kingdom
      Rank: Private
      Regiment/Service: West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
      Unit Text: 1st Bn.
      Age: 24
      Date of Death: 16/10/1916
      Service No: 8869
      Additional information: Son of George William and Annie Mary Howes.
      Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
      Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 2 A 2 C and 2 D.
      Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

      Not at all obvious why Louis would have given Manchester as his birthplace
    Person ID I29615  ONS
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2014 

    Father George William Howes,   b. 19 Sep 1844, Town Green, Wymondham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Ann Barrett,   b. Abt 1847, Oxford Street, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 8 Oct 1866  Wymondham Abbey, Wymondham, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Wymondham, Norfolk
    Wymondham, Norfolk
    Wymondham Abbey
    George William Howes / Mary Ann Barrett MC
    George William Howes / Mary Ann Barrett MC
    Witness 8 Oct 1866  [8
    Elizabeth Howes 
    Witness 8 Oct 1866 
    Robert Howes 
    Married Abt Nov 1866  Forehoe RD, Norfolk Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F1957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1890 - Manchester, Lancashire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1891 - Norwich, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt Feb 1892 - Norwich, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Feb 1892 - Norwich, Norfolk Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S706] Rosemary Craven.

    2. [S156] 1911 Census - England & Wales.

    3. [S6] 1901 Census - England & Wales.

    4. [S476] BMD register (England & Wales) - births - multiple sources.
      available online from various sources

    5. [S611] Commonwealth War Graves Commission website, www.cwgc.org.

    6. [S36] FreeReg, www.freereg.org.uk.

    7. [S64] Parish Register - marriages.
      indicates that we have seen the original parish register, microfilm/fiche or a scanned image


    8. [S64] Parish Register - marriages.

    9. [S475] BMD register (England & Wales) - marriages - multiple sources.