Basic Details Surname Howe Forenames Harold John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) British Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Death and Burial details Town of burial Dares-Salaam Year of death 1918 Month of death December Day of death 7 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Died whilst serving in East Africa Manner of death reference Killed in Action