Howard was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1944. He served in Germany during World War II in the Glider Infantry, which was part of the 1st Allied Airborne Army that crossed the Rhine River near Wessel. He was awarded Glider Wings, Combat Infantry Badge and the Bronze Star. He was discharged in 1946.
He then served in the Navy Reserve from 1947 to 1951.
He was married to Lola Voigt Sept. 7, 1952, in Hamburg.
He then enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served in the Weather Service in the United States, Greenland, Germany and Korea. He retired from the Air Force after 23 years of service.
Howard was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1944. He served in Germany during World War II in the Glider Infantry, which was part of the 1st Allied Airborne Army that crossed the Rhine River near Wessel. He was awarded Glider Wings, Combat Infantry Badge and the Bronze Star. He was discharged in 1946.
He then served in the Navy Reserve from 1947 to 1951.
He was married to Lola Voigt Sept. 7, 1952, in Hamburg.
He then enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served in the Weather Service in the United States, Greenland, Germany and Korea. He retired from the Air Force after 23 years of service.
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