Cleator Moor World War Records

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Thomas Howlett

Private
Thomas Howlett

Military Details

Service Number: 5710

Regiment & Unit / Ship

1st Border Regiment

Awards and Medals

The 1914-15 Star

The 1914-15 Star

The Victory Medal

The Victory Medal

The British War Medal, 1914-18

The British War Medal, 1914-18

Enlistment Details

Place of Enlistment

Cleator Moor

Rank at Enlistment

Private

Battalion at Enlistment

1st

Service Number at Enlistment

5710

Personal Details

Date of Birth

1879

Place of Birth

New Ross, Ireland

Residence (Census)

14, Bowthorn Road, Cleator Moor

Parents

John And Christine Howlett (nee Kavanagh)

Siblings

John, Ellen, Patrick, James

Married

Bridget Kelly

Children

John ,Mary , Catherine

Education and Occupation

Occupation

Iron Ore Miner

Death and Memorial

Date of Death

9th May 1915

Age at Death

36

Circumstances of Death

Died of Wounds

Place of Death

Gallipoli

Theater of Action

Dardennelles

Regiment at Death

Border Regiment

Battalion/Vessel at Death

1st

Rank at Death

Private

Buried or Commemorated at

PORT SAID WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

Egypt

Grave Position: B. 12.

Private Memorial: St Marys Church Cleator

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