Regimental number | 22564 |
Occupation | Accountant |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Howden, c/o E B Bristow, Homewood Avenue, Karori, Wellington |
Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 75 Waitemata on |
Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
Final unit | New Zealand Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
Place of burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot IV, Row M, Grave No 2), France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs D.B. Howden, Wellington; Wife: Rhoda Howden, Homewood Avenue, Karori, Wellington |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 28 |