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Percy Royce Howlett

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Percy Royce Howlett

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Percy Royce AWMM
  • Surname
    Howlett AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • NZ423168 AWMM
    • WWII 423168 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • NZ423168 AWMM
    • WWII 423168 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Percy Howlett was the son of Charles and Lucy Howlett of Christchurch. He was the husband of Irene Howlett of Rakaia. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    26 June 1944 AWMM
    Age 39 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Bromley Crematorium, Keighleys Road, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Back Crem. 12 AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
14 January 2016Sharlene MareeSunshine Coast, AustraliaOther relative

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