Howard served as a Staff Sergeant on B-24J (#42-51737), 763rd Bomber Squadron, 460th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Stark County, Ohio prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on January 21, 1943 in Akron, Ohio. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Social and welfare worker and also as Single, without dependents.
Howard was declared "Missing In Action" during the war and was awarded a Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Cluster and a Purple Heart.
Service # 35599826
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Airmen who perished on B-24J (#42-51737):
Barger, Emmett W, Jr ~ 2nd Lt, Virginia
Burson, Walter S ~ Pvt, Alabama
Heberling, Guy, Jr ~ Sgt, Ohio
Logan, Lawrence F ~ T/Sgt, Massachusetts
Martin, Walter C, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, Virginia
McCue, Howard E ~ S/Sgt, Ohio
Nicoll, George C ~ 2nd Lt, Massachusetts
Petterson, Howard C ~ 2nd Lt, Massachusetts
Pfohl, Eugene A ~ T/Sgt, New York
Trippler, Dean C ~ Sgt, Minnesota
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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He resided in Stark County, Ohio prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on January 21, 1943 in Akron, Ohio. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Social and welfare worker and also as Single, without dependents.
Howard was declared "Missing In Action" during the war and was awarded a Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Cluster and a Purple Heart.
Service # 35599826
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Airmen who perished on B-24J (#42-51737):
Barger, Emmett W, Jr ~ 2nd Lt, Virginia
Burson, Walter S ~ Pvt, Alabama
Heberling, Guy, Jr ~ Sgt, Ohio
Logan, Lawrence F ~ T/Sgt, Massachusetts
Martin, Walter C, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, Virginia
McCue, Howard E ~ S/Sgt, Ohio
Nicoll, George C ~ 2nd Lt, Massachusetts
Petterson, Howard C ~ 2nd Lt, Massachusetts
Pfohl, Eugene A ~ T/Sgt, New York
Trippler, Dean C ~ Sgt, Minnesota
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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Howard served as a Staff Sergeant on B-24J (#42-51737), 763rd Bomber Squadron, 460th Bomber Group, Heavy, U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He resided in Stark County, Ohio prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on January 21, 1943 in Akron, Ohio. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Social and welfare worker and also as Single, without dependents.
Howard was declared "Missing In Action" during the war and was awarded a Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Cluster and a Purple Heart.
Service # 35599826
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Airmen who perished on B-24J (#42-51737):
Barger, Emmett W, Jr ~ 2nd Lt, Virginia
Burson, Walter S ~ Pvt, Alabama
Heberling, Guy, Jr ~ Sgt, Ohio
Logan, Lawrence F ~ T/Sgt, Massachusetts
Martin, Walter C, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, Virginia
McCue, Howard E ~ S/Sgt, Ohio
Nicoll, George C ~ 2nd Lt, Massachusetts
Petterson, Howard C ~ 2nd Lt, Massachusetts
Pfohl, Eugene A ~ T/Sgt, New York
Trippler, Dean C ~ Sgt, Minnesota
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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He resided in Stark County, Ohio prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on January 21, 1943 in Akron, Ohio. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Social and welfare worker and also as Single, without dependents.
Howard was declared "Missing In Action" during the war and was awarded a Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Cluster and a Purple Heart.
Service # 35599826
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Airmen who perished on B-24J (#42-51737):
Barger, Emmett W, Jr ~ 2nd Lt, Virginia
Burson, Walter S ~ Pvt, Alabama
Heberling, Guy, Jr ~ Sgt, Ohio
Logan, Lawrence F ~ T/Sgt, Massachusetts
Martin, Walter C, Jr ~ 1st Lt, Pilot, Virginia
McCue, Howard E ~ S/Sgt, Ohio
Nicoll, George C ~ 2nd Lt, Massachusetts
Petterson, Howard C ~ 2nd Lt, Massachusetts
Pfohl, Eugene A ~ T/Sgt, New York
Trippler, Dean C ~ Sgt, Minnesota
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
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Records on Ancestry
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1940 United States Federal Census
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1930 United States Federal Census
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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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U.S., Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Unaccounted-for Remains, Group B (Unrecoverable), 1941-1975
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