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Major General Sir Neville Reginald Howse (26 October 1863 – 19 September 1930) was a British-born Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. He was the first soldier in the Australian services to be awarded the VC. He later served in the Australian Federal Government, and also as Minister of Defence and several other portfolios.

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  • Neville Howse
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  • Major General Sir Neville Reginald Howse (26 October 1863 – 19 September 1930) was a British-born Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. He was the first soldier in the Australian services to be awarded the VC. He later served in the Australian Federal Government, and also as Minister of Defence and several other portfolios.
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serviceyears
  • 1900(xsd:integer)
term start
  • 1922-12-16(xsd:date)
accessdate
  • 2008-11-16(xsd:date)
Birth Date
  • 1863-10-26(xsd:date)
constituency MP
Commands
Branch
Last
  • Hill
  • Howse
death place
  • England
Spouse
  • Evelyn Pilcher
Name
  • Sir Neville Howse
First
  • A. J.
  • Neville Reginald
Link
  • --10-27
Party
Birth Place
  • Stogursey, Somerset, England
Title
Awards
term end
  • 1929-10-12(xsd:date)
death date
  • 1930-09-19(xsd:date)
Rank
Allegiance
  • Australia
Battles
  • Second Boer War World War I * Asian and Pacific theatre * Gallipoli Campaign * Western Front
Successor
restingplace
  • Kensal Green Cemetery, London
Before
Years
  • 1922(xsd:integer)
  • 1925(xsd:integer)
  • 1928(xsd:integer)
After
Children
  • Everil, Neville, Evelyn, John, Alison
parliament
  • Australian
Occupation
  • Soldier, politician
ID
  • A090387b
honorific prefix
  • Major General The Honourable
Year
  • 1967(xsd:integer)
Nationality
Predecessor
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  • Major General Sir Neville Reginald Howse (26 October 1863 – 19 September 1930) was a British-born Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. He was the first soldier in the Australian services to be awarded the VC. He later served in the Australian Federal Government, and also as Minister of Defence and several other portfolios.
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