
Peter Gordon Francis Howitt
Service number
273390
Military unit
'C' Squadron East Riding Yeomanry Royal Armoured Corps
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
28 Jun 1944 (20 years old)
Place of birth
Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies
Peter Howitt was a graduate of Oxford University.
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Family history
Son of Philip Francis Howitt and of Sybil Norah Howitt of Nottingham BA Hons (Oxon)
Son of Philip Francis Howitt, of Singapore [n.e.p.20.7.1944] & Sybil Norah Howitt, of 392 Derby Rd. [e.1939 & 45]. His parents evidently divorced and his mother married Leslie Dewsall Skeggs.
Military history
Died 28th June 1944 during the Normandy invasion. No known grave; his name is included on the Bayeux Memorial.
Extra information
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Photographs
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