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Personal info

Full name
HOWELL, Ernest E
Date of birth
2 September 1910
Age
34
Place of birth
Tyler County, West Virginia
Hometown
New Cumberland, Hancock County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35390523
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
242nd Infantry Regiment,
42nd Infantry Division
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
20 March 1945
Place of death
Bad Orb, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 19 44

Immediate family

Members
George W. Howell (father)
Edith J. (Glover) Howell (mother)
Goldie E. Howell (sister)
Harley L. Howell (brother)
Mary E. Howell (sister)
Donald Howell (brother)
Dorthy Howell (sister)
Alta Howell (sister)
Phyllis L. Howell (sister)
Phillip L. Howell (brother)
Alberta Howell (sister)

More information

Pfc Ernest E. Howell was taken prisoner and died in Stalag IX-B.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Prisoners of War Data File, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Ann Clark Seich Family Tree / 1930 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Laurette D