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Biographical Dictionary - Coorow, Carnamah, Three Springs


Surname

"Reg" Reginald Clarence HOWARD

Born 21 July 1922 in Three Springs, Western Australia [16] [98]
Son of Patrick Samuel HOWARD and Maud Rachel HERBERT [16]
Resided with his parents in Three Springs, where his father worked as Labourer and employee on the Midland Railway line [19] [98]
Began his schooling in April 1929 at the Dominican Convent School in Three Springs [98]
Attended the Children's Fancy Dress Ball held in Three Springs on Friday 6 December 1929 as "Charlie Chaplain" [4: 14-Dec-1929]
Attended the Children's Fancy Dress Ball held in Three Springs on 28 November 1930 as a "Jockey" [4: 6-Dec-1930]
Member of the Three Springs Methodist Church Sunday School in 1933 [5: 10-Nov-1933]
Attended the Children's Fancy Dress Ball held in Three Springs on Thursday 21 December 1933 as "Long Nosed Sam" [4: 23-Dec-1933]
Performed in the play "The Actor" at the at the Dominican Convent School's Annual Concert in TS on 21 August 1936 [5: 28-Aug-1936]
Resided in Three Springs until enlisting in the Australian Army in Three Springs on 4 December 1940 [16]
Private WX9626 in the Australian Army's 2/28 Battalion during the Second World War, during which he was a Prisoner of War [16]
Discharged from the Australian Army on 18 August 1945 [16]
Clerk in Three Springs 1948-1962 [19]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Bayswater [2]
Died 12 August 2004; ashes interred Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Crematorium Rose Gardens, Rose Memorial, CNDD, 16) [2]


Reference:  Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'Reginald Clarence Howard' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 29 March 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/reginald-clarence-howard [reference list]




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