BORN NEWCASTLE 1893. ENLISTED HULL. NER SIGNAL MAN. JOINED THE 17TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS (RAILWAY PALS). SON OF RICHARD AND ELIZABETH HOWEY, 5 MILLER STREET, BENSHAM, GATESHEAD, DURHAM. KILLED IN ACTION ON 05/08/1917, AGED 24.
| Name | Albert Edward Howey |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1893 |
| Death Date | 5 Aug 1917 |
| Death Place | Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Northumberland Fusiliers |
| Battalion | 17th Battalion (N.E.R. Pioneers) |
| Regimental Number | 17/1387 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
ALBERT EDWARD
Military Number:
17/1387
Rank:
Private
Date Died
05/08/1917
Place died:
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Age:
24
5, MILLER STREET, GATESHEAD, TYNE AND WEAR, NORTH EAST ENGLAND, UK
Place Buried
