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Edward Howcroft

Details

Forename Edward
Surname Howcroft
Middle Name
Memorial Atherton Cenotaph
Age 18
Address 20 West Bank Street, Hindsford
Parents' Address As above
Township Tyldesley
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Chanter's Pit, Fletcher, Burrows Co
Regiment Royal Welsh Fusiliers 10th Batt
Day of Death 16
Month of Death August
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Guillemont Road Cemetery, Guillemont
Regiment Number 33971
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Sarah Kerfoof Howcroft. Form 19487 KORL
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 15/9/15 - wounded, LJ 6/10/16 - missing