Family :

Education & Career :

Undergraduate, New College, Oxford University (1905).

Service Life:

Campaigns:

• The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.

France & Flanders covers all the dates and corresponding locations which are outside the official battle nomenclature dates on the Western Front. Therefore the actions in which these men died could be considered 'normal' trench duty - the daily attrition losses which were an everyday fact of duty on the Western Front.

Detail :

HOWARD, Lyulph Walter Mowbray, Lieutenant, 7/The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Second son of Robert Mowbray Howard, D.L., J. P., of Hampton Lodge, Surrey, and of Louisa Georgina, eldest daughter of the Rev, Walter Sneyd, of Keele Hall, Staffordshire, Educated Harrow & New College, Oxford. Studied Architecture at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris, and in the offices of Sir Edwin L. Lutyens, A.R.A., and Mr. G. Gilbert Scott, A.R.A, Lieutenant Howard, who was in Paris when the War broke out, immediately joined the Officers' School of Instruction and was gazetted 2nd Lieutenant in the Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment in October, 1914, being promoted Lieutenant shortly afterwards. He went to France with his Battalion in July, 191 5, and was killed by a shell in the trenches near Arras, on September 15th, 1915. Source; Harrow Memorials of the Great War Vol III

Masonic :

Source :

The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:

• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• The (UK) National Archives
• Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
• ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry

Additional Source:

• Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
• Researcher : Bruce Littley