| Service number | 3351 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Stoker |
| Unit | HMAS Encounter |
| Service | Royal Australian Navy |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Conflict Eligibility Date | First World War, 1914-1921 |
| Date of Death | 12 June 1915 |
| Place of Death | Auburn, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Cause of Death | Illness (Tuberculosis) |
| Place of Association | Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Cemetery or Memorial Details | Rookwood Necropolis, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Source | AWM144 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Royal Australian Navy |
Roll of Honour George Edward Howes
Location on the Roll of Honour
George Edward Howes's name is located at panel 1 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).
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