Name
Richard Fitzroy Howard(*1)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
82
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lieutenant
Yorkshire Regiment
7th and 11th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Memorial, Hertford Heath, Haileybury College Chapel Roll of Honour, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born 14 Apr 1879 and baptised on 7 Jun 1879 in Murree, Bengal, India son of Maj Frederick Compton and Ann Augusta Howard. In 1891 he was living in the Isle of Wight.
Educated at Haileybury College 1892-96. He married Elsie Anne Clarkson in 1914 in Scarborough, Yorkshire and had six children.
Wartime Service
Served in the Yorkshire Regiment but survived WW1. He died in Scarborough in 1962 aged 82.
Additional Information
*1 Please note that as Richard died in 1962 it would appear
that his name was included in error? |
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations, www.haileybury.com/honour