Accession Number | P08003.009 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Maker |
Edmondson, Arthur George |
Place made | Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres, Menin Road, Zillebeke |
Date made | 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
The grave, with original grave marker, of 7526 Sergeant (Sgt) Jack Donaldson Howes, 15th Battery, ...
Description
The grave, with original grave marker, of 7526 Sergeant (Sgt) Jack Donaldson Howes, 15th Battery, 5th Field Artillery Bridgade (FAB), of Centennial Park, NSW. Sgt Howes was a tailor, working for Frank Howes and Sons, and a member of the 11th Battery, Australian Field Artillery, before enlisting on 8 September 1915. He was killed in action on 14 August 1917 in the Ypres sector, at the age of 22. He is buried in the Larch Wood (Railway Cutting) Cemetery, Zillebeke.