| Birth: | Jan. 26, 1912
Saint George
Washington County
Utah, USA | | Death: | Mar. 6, 2002
Las Vegas
Clark County
Nevada, USA | 
United States Air Force General, US Senator. U.S. pilot in WWII. Shot down over Holland while dropping paratroops. Spent 42 days eluding capture. Awarded Purple Heart, Distinguished Flying Cross, Presidential Citation, and French Croix de Guerre. Retired from U.S. Air Force Reserve as Major General. Elected to U.S. Senate in 1958 and served four terms.
Search Amazon for Howard Cannon | | | Burial:
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington
Arlington County
Virginia, USA
Plot: Section 64 Lot 7076 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Anthony Wilde
Record added: Oct 05, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6822577 |
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