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Sgt. Howard William Getchell

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Sgt. Howard William Getchell Veteran

Birth
Maine, USA
Death
6 Aug 1944 (aged 20)
Burial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
Plot
Section I ~ Row 17 ~ Grave 8
Memorial ID
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Howard served as a Sergeant, 39th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Penobscot County, Maine prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on February 1, 1943 in Bangor, Maine. He was noted as being employed as a Driver and also as Single, without dependents.

Howard was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 31283834

His next of kin was noted as being Fred Getchell who resided in Bangor, Maine.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Howard served as a Sergeant, 39th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Penobscot County, Maine prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on February 1, 1943 in Bangor, Maine. He was noted as being employed as a Driver and also as Single, without dependents.

Howard was "Killed In Action" during the war and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service # 31283834

His next of kin was noted as being Fred Getchell who resided in Bangor, Maine.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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