Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Battery Quartermaster Sergeant J. B. Howdle, Royal Field Artillery, who died at home on 12 December 1916

1914 Star, with clasp (48219 Sjt. J. B. Howdle. R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (48219 B.Q.M. Sjt. J. B. Howdle. R.A.); Memorial Plaque (James Benjamin Howdle) about extremely fine (4) £140-£180

James Benjamin Howdle was born in Shoeburyness, Essex, and attested for the Royal Field Artillery at Southend-on-Sea, Essex, on 16 September 1907. He served with the 27th Brigade during the Great War on the Western Front from 19 August 1914 to 7 September 1916, and was advanced Battery Quartermaster Sergeant. He died at home from acute anaemia on 12 December 1916, and is buried under a C.W.G.C. headstone in Coventry (London Road) Cemetery.

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