Private Arthur Howarth
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1893-07-23
Place of birth: Bolton Lancashire England
Next of kin: Elena Howarth, mother. 92 Windermere Avenue, Swansea, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1918-08-08
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Beaucourt British Cemetery, A. 20.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 136059
Highest Rank:
Private
(54th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private (Army). 1915-07-27 ?
- Private, 54th Battalion, Infantry (Army). ? to 1918-08-08
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Beaucourt Wood
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 306275
LAC ID:
471674
Service file: B4546-S038
Uploader's Notes: CEF Burial Registers - Killed in Action. He was on duty as a stretcher-bearer, and was killed whilst attending to the wounded, during the advance made on Beaucourt Wood.
Uploader's Research notes: single VM named to 54th Battalion available on eBay June 2014. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 74th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 54th Battalion Stretcher Bearer Section ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-07-04