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Howard Duane Sanday Veteran

Birth: 20 Jun 1914
Armada, Macomb County, Michigan, USA
Death: 6 Feb 1987 (aged 72)
Oxford, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
Burial: Cremated, Ashes scattered. Specifically: spread under pine tree at his home Add to Map
Memorial ID: 8433690 View Source

Husband of Velma Sutherland, father of Stephen and Velma (Dolly). He was a tank commander in WW II securing a enemy division single handed. Howard's mother, Johannah Drinkhorn Sanday Hart, received the purple heart on behalf of her son when he was wounded. He was with the Fifth Army in Italy. Howard had studied agriculture and was employed at the Walter K Hough Fruit Orchards in the experimental department prior to entering the Army in 1942. Howard retired from General Motors. He is cremated and spread around his yard at his home in Oxford, Michigan.

Husband of Velma Sutherland, father of Stephen and Velma (Dolly). He was a tank commander in WW II securing a enemy division single handed. Howard's mother, Johannah Drinkhorn Sanday Hart, received the purple heart on behalf of her son when he was wounded. He was with the Fifth Army in Italy. Howard had studied agriculture and was employed at the Walter K Hough Fruit Orchards in the experimental department prior to entering the Army in 1942. Howard retired from General Motors. He is cremated and spread around his yard at his home in Oxford, Michigan.

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Velma Earlene Sutherland Sanday

1922–2000 (m. 1950)

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Created by: Sandayheath
Added: Feb 24, 2004
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8433690/howard_duane-sanday: accessed ), memorial page for Howard Duane Sanday (20 Jun 1914–6 Feb 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8433690; Cremated, Ashes scattered; Maintained by Sandayheath (contributor 46606164).

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