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HOWARD, David Newton - Date of
birth
17 July 1907 -
Age
37 -
Place of birth
Oswego, Oswego County, New York -
Hometown
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
42026204 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
1st Battalion,
134th Infantry Regiment,
35th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
5 January 1945 - Place of
death
Northeast of Lutrebois, Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| I | 8 | 9 |
Immediate family
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Members
William S. Howard (father)
Lillie M. (Miller) Howard (mother)
Stephen A. Howard (brother)
George B. Howard (brother)
Gladys L. Howard (sister)
Frank C. Howard (brother)
Florence D. Howard (sister)
Marjorie E. (Lewis) Howard (wife)
William E. Howard (son)
More information
Pfc David N. Howard was employed at the Halcomb Steel Company Inc. before he enlisted in Syracuse, New York on 1 November 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov,
Photo source: Peter Schouteten