T/6216294 Driver Eric HOWARTH, 711 GT Company RASC: 29/03/1945 - Photo?

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  1. Peter Bennett

    Peter Bennett Peter Bennett

    I am trying to find out if a newspaper article which would cover Rainham in Essex has an article and a photograph of this casualty:

    https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2054369/eric-howarth/
    DRIVER ERIC HOWARTH
    Service Number: T/6216294
    Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Army Service Corps, 711 Gen. Transport Coy.
    Date of Death: Died 29 March 1945
    Age 22 years old
    Buried or commemorated at VENRAY WAR CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: I. E. 1.
    Location: Netherlands
    Additional Info: Son of Charles Edward and Mabel Howarth, of Rainham, Essex.
    Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR OTHERS

    Thank you
     
  2. travers1940

    travers1940 Well-Known Member

    Hi Peter

    I've had a look in the index to The British Newspaper Archive, but could not find him.

    Travers
     
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  3. Bruneval

    Bruneval Well-Known Member

    No photo, just a little more information on his death i.e. 'Died Result of Accident'.

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    Regards

    Bruneval
     
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  4. Peter Bennett

    Peter Bennett Peter Bennett

    Thank you
     

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