Jabez Frederick HOWES

HOWES, Jabez Frederick

    Service Number: 1297
    Enlisted: 20 March 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
    Last Rank: Trooper
    Last Unit: 11th Light Horse Regiment
    Born: Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia, 3 July 1897
    Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Queensland, Australia, 19 February 1966, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Not yet discovered
    Memorials: Brisbane Albert Street Uniting Church Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    20 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1297, Imperial Camel Corps , Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
    12 Dec 1916: Involvement Private, 1297, Camel Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
    12 Dec 1916: Embarked Private, 1297, Camel Corps, HMAT Medic, Sydney
    29 Aug 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 11th Light Horse Regiment, At Moascar
    7 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1297, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Joseph Howes and Mary Jane Howes nee Frances of Upper Roma Street, Brisbane, QLD

    Commenced return to Australia on 20 July 1919 aboard HT Morvada disembarking on 28 August 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane.

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

    On 12 June 1925 Jabez married Beatrice Irwin in QLD

    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Brother of Joseph Charles Howes who was killed in action on 25 April 1915 while serving with the 9th Battalion and has no known grave. His name appears on the Lone pine Memorial, Panel 12

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