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TSGT Robert E. Howard

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TSGT Robert E. Howard

Birth
Santiago, Sherburne County, Minnesota, USA
Death
29 Jan 1944 (aged 21)
England
Burial
Clear Lake, Sherburne County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
blk 7, lot 24, space 8
Memorial ID
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Robert grew up in Santiago and Clear Lake, MN.Graduated Clear Lake H.S.Attended Aircraft School in California. Began military service 1942.Robert was member of Mighty 8th. Lost on 10th mission when his aircraft and the radar pathfinder aircraft of the formation collided in poor weather over England. Robert flew on significant missions against V-1 and V-2 sites in France and industrial/military targets in Germany.He was radio operator on B-24.
Robert grew up in Santiago and Clear Lake, MN.Graduated Clear Lake H.S.Attended Aircraft School in California. Began military service 1942.Robert was member of Mighty 8th. Lost on 10th mission when his aircraft and the radar pathfinder aircraft of the formation collided in poor weather over England. Robert flew on significant missions against V-1 and V-2 sites in France and industrial/military targets in Germany.He was radio operator on B-24.

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TECH SGT 577 AAF BOMB SO
World War II



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  • Maintained by: Wendelina
  • Originally Created by: Lewisc
  • Added: May 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52087916/robert_e-howard: accessed ), memorial page for TSGT Robert E. Howard (11 Apr 1922–29 Jan 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52087916, citing Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, Sherburne County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by Wendelina (contributor 47649301).