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Excerpt from the book 'Le Livre D'or (The Golden Book) of the Canadian Contingent in South Africa by Gaston P. Labat.
'GAT' HOWARD IS KILLED, London, February 24th.
'The War Office has received the following despatch from Lord Kitchener: - 'I regret to say that Major Howard, a very gallant officer of the Canadian Scouts, was killed February 17th'.
Arthur 'Gat' Howard received his nickname due to his association with the Gatling Gun.
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Major Arthur Lochead Howard
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 17 of the South African War / Nile Expedition Book of Remembrance.
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WAKKERSTROOM GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE South Africa
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