Born Huddersfield, Yorkshire, 26 Mar 1870. Son of John and Mary Howgate, of 10, Olive Grove, Subway Street, Hull (1921 Census). Joined the Merchant Navy on 31 Jul 1885, aged 15. A Master Mariner. He married Alice Mary Barnett, at Hull 1896, living at 89, Melrose Street, Hull (1911 Census), married with one son, Arthur Warwick Howgate. His widow moved to 148, De La Pole Avenue, Hull and 1, St Georges Grove, St Georges Road, Hull (war pension addresses).
| Name | John W Howgate |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Rank | Master |
| Record Type | Military |
| Residence Place | Hull |
| Military Casualty Date | 6 May 1915 |
| Death Date | 1 Mar 1923 |
| Service Number | 17855 |
| Ship | Truro |
| Service Branch | Navy |
| Title | WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers |
| Description | Great War Mercantile Marine Index Cards |
First name:
John W
Regiment:
Military Number:
17855
Rank:
Master
Date Died
01/03/1923
Place died:
Hull, UK
Age:
53
