| Surname: | Howson |
| Initials: | D S W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/15967 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 10/5/1915. Shown as France, 11/9/15 to 19/10/15 and 5/11/17 to 28/1/18 on medal roll page B1162. Formerly Pte. 9 Seaforth Highlanders. No. S/7117. 17/1/15 he enlisted in the Seaforth Highlander age, 37 years, occupation Bricklayer, address: 212 Bolton Road, Blackburn. 26/10/1901 he married Alice Whewall at St Andrews, Blackburn, they had 2 children, Edith born 12/4/06 & Nora, born 12/3/08. 12/10 15 he sustained GSW to back in action, 27/6/18 transferred to A & SH, 3/7/18 attached to MFP, 13/7/18 transferred to MFP. Served Home 19/1/15 to 9/5/15, BEF 10/5/15 to 19/10/15, Home 20/10/15 to 29/3/16, BEF 30/3/16 to 21/6/17, Home 22/6/17 to 4/10/17, BEF 5/10/17 to 28/1/18, Home 29/1/18 to 7/3/19 to class Z reserve. Info from Pension Index Cards:-3/MH/1017. Howson, D Septimus Will, MFP, P/15967, L/Cpl, 7/3/19 to discharge, born 1877, married, 234 Bolton Road, Blackburn, Lancs, 8/3/19 pension commenced, disability Debility, attr. 20%. Also:- Howson, Doctor Septimus William, MFP, P/15967, A & SH, 7117, Seaforth Highlanders 27335, 7/3/19 to discharge, SFJ.2130, 3/MH/1017, 234 Bolton Road, Blackburn, Lancs. Stamp: Ad - , at 5/6 from 8/3/19 to 9/9.19, Chelsea no. Z/Misc/MFP/887, 3/4/19 received. Also:- Howson, L/Cpl, Septimus William (Doctor), P/15967, case Z/Misc/887, former regimental No's 7117, 27335, file to NW region 1/1/20, 3/MH/1017. Doctor Septimus William Howson. |