George William – How – Great Western Railway – Private – 21/08/1915

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Title

George William – How – Great Western Railway – Private – 21/08/1915

Initials / forenames

George William

Surname

How

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

Berkshire Yeomanry

Military rank

Private

Military number

2053

Railway department

Traffic Department, Divisional Superintendent's Office, Paddington.

Railway job

Clerk

Date died

21/08/1915

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine, November 1915, p277. Photo: November 1915, p284

Memorial

Helles Memorial

Notes

Aged 22, son of George A. and Pamela How of 45 Elthorne Park Rd, Hanwell, London. How joined the GWR service in September 1908.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway), Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

15/03/2017

Last updated

15/03/2017

Citation

“George William – How – Great Western Railway – Private – 21/08/1915,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/53449.