Albert Victor "Gus" Howell (25 June 1897 – 19 January 1970) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Holmesby & Main (2014), p.412.
Family The son of William Andrew Howell (1868–1948),Deaths: Howell, The Argus, (Monday, 16 August 1948), p.2. and Mary Howell (1869–1939), née Marshall,Deaths: Howell, The Age, (Thursday, 17 August 1939), p.1. Albert Victor Howell was born at Brighton East, Victoria on 25 June 1897.
He married Rita May Burrows (1907–1992) in 1928.
Football Footscray (VFL) Cleared from Apollo Bay to Footscray on 30 April 1926.Additional Permits Granted, The Argus, (Saturday, 1 May 1926), p.26.
Death He died at the Mordialloc and Cheltenham Community Hospital, in Parkdale, Victoria on 19 January 1970.Deaths: Howell, The Age, (Tuesday, 20 January 1970), p.15: note that this link is to page 16 -- scroll to left to find the death notice on page 15.
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References
World War Two Nominal Roll: Private Albert Victor Howell (V357819), Department of Veterans' Affairs. B884, V357819: World War Two Service Record: Private Albert Victor Howell (V357819), National Archives of Australia.
External links
Augustus V. "Gus" Howell (sic), at The VFA Project.