Aberdeen University Graduate: M.A. 1933; B.Sc. 1934
Son of John H., marine engineer.
On staff of Portsoy J.S.S. Lt., Gordon Highlanders.
Married Aberdeen, 1 Aug. 1939, Agnes A. Smith, Aberdeen.
Killed in action in Germany, Apr. 1945.
Aberdeen University Review XXXI, 169.
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Wednesday 02 August 1939, p 11:
HOWITT — SMITH — At King's College Chapel, Aberdeen, on the 1st of August, 1939, by the Rev. William G. Tran. M.A., William John, son of Mr John Howitt and the late Mrs Howitt, The Sheiling, Souter Street, Macduff, to Agnes Ann (Nan), daughter of Mrs Smith, 245 Union Street. Aberdeen.
CWGC:
LIEUTENANT William John Howitt
Service Number: 74240
Regiment & Unit/Ship: Gordon Highlanders 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 15 April 1945
Age 35 years old
Buried or commemorated at BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY, Germany
Country of Service: United Kingdom
Additional Info:
Son of John and Hannah Runcie Howitt;
husband of Agnes Ann Howitt, of Bridge of Don, Aberdeenshire.
M. A., B.Sc. (Aberdeen).
Son of John H., marine engineer.
On staff of Portsoy J.S.S. Lt., Gordon Highlanders.
Married Aberdeen, 1 Aug. 1939, Agnes A. Smith, Aberdeen.
Killed in action in Germany, Apr. 1945.
Aberdeen University Review XXXI, 169.
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Wednesday 02 August 1939, p 11:
HOWITT — SMITH — At King's College Chapel, Aberdeen, on the 1st of August, 1939, by the Rev. William G. Tran. M.A., William John, son of Mr John Howitt and the late Mrs Howitt, The Sheiling, Souter Street, Macduff, to Agnes Ann (Nan), daughter of Mrs Smith, 245 Union Street. Aberdeen.
CWGC:
LIEUTENANT William John Howitt
Service Number: 74240
Regiment & Unit/Ship: Gordon Highlanders 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 15 April 1945
Age 35 years old
Buried or commemorated at BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY, Germany
Country of Service: United Kingdom
Additional Info:
Son of John and Hannah Runcie Howitt;
husband of Agnes Ann Howitt, of Bridge of Don, Aberdeenshire.
M. A., B.Sc. (Aberdeen).
Aberdeen University Graduate: M.A. 1933; B.Sc. 1934
Son of John H., marine engineer.
On staff of Portsoy J.S.S. Lt., Gordon Highlanders.
Married Aberdeen, 1 Aug. 1939, Agnes A. Smith, Aberdeen.
Killed in action in Germany, Apr. 1945.
Aberdeen University Review XXXI, 169.
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Wednesday 02 August 1939, p 11:
HOWITT — SMITH — At King's College Chapel, Aberdeen, on the 1st of August, 1939, by the Rev. William G. Tran. M.A., William John, son of Mr John Howitt and the late Mrs Howitt, The Sheiling, Souter Street, Macduff, to Agnes Ann (Nan), daughter of Mrs Smith, 245 Union Street. Aberdeen.
CWGC:
LIEUTENANT William John Howitt
Service Number: 74240
Regiment & Unit/Ship: Gordon Highlanders 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 15 April 1945
Age 35 years old
Buried or commemorated at BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY, Germany
Country of Service: United Kingdom
Additional Info:
Son of John and Hannah Runcie Howitt;
husband of Agnes Ann Howitt, of Bridge of Don, Aberdeenshire.
M. A., B.Sc. (Aberdeen).
Son of John H., marine engineer.
On staff of Portsoy J.S.S. Lt., Gordon Highlanders.
Married Aberdeen, 1 Aug. 1939, Agnes A. Smith, Aberdeen.
Killed in action in Germany, Apr. 1945.
Aberdeen University Review XXXI, 169.
Aberdeen Press and Journal - Wednesday 02 August 1939, p 11:
HOWITT — SMITH — At King's College Chapel, Aberdeen, on the 1st of August, 1939, by the Rev. William G. Tran. M.A., William John, son of Mr John Howitt and the late Mrs Howitt, The Sheiling, Souter Street, Macduff, to Agnes Ann (Nan), daughter of Mrs Smith, 245 Union Street. Aberdeen.
CWGC:
LIEUTENANT William John Howitt
Service Number: 74240
Regiment & Unit/Ship: Gordon Highlanders 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 15 April 1945
Age 35 years old
Buried or commemorated at BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY, Germany
Country of Service: United Kingdom
Additional Info:
Son of John and Hannah Runcie Howitt;
husband of Agnes Ann Howitt, of Bridge of Don, Aberdeenshire.
M. A., B.Sc. (Aberdeen).
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LIEUTENANT
W.J.HOWITT
THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS
15TH APRIL 1945 AGE 35
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