Howard, who resided in Yorklyn, Delaware, served as a Private First Class with the 142nd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division, Seventh Army, U.S. Army during World War II.
He enlisted in the Army on January 17, 1944 in Camden, New Jersey. He noted that he resided in New Castle County, Delaware at the time of his enlistment and that he was married.
He was "Killed In Action" in eastern France during the war.
He had served in the Army for ten months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.
Service # 42082770
Son of Heg Parsons and Vena Miller Parsons.
Husband of Laura Truitt Parsons.
At the families request, his state of birth was added to his headstone (North Carolina) instead of his state of residence (Delaware).
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
He enlisted in the Army on January 17, 1944 in Camden, New Jersey. He noted that he resided in New Castle County, Delaware at the time of his enlistment and that he was married.
He was "Killed In Action" in eastern France during the war.
He had served in the Army for ten months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.
Service # 42082770
Son of Heg Parsons and Vena Miller Parsons.
Husband of Laura Truitt Parsons.
At the families request, his state of birth was added to his headstone (North Carolina) instead of his state of residence (Delaware).
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Howard, who resided in Yorklyn, Delaware, served as a Private First Class with the 142nd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division, Seventh Army, U.S. Army during World War II.
He enlisted in the Army on January 17, 1944 in Camden, New Jersey. He noted that he resided in New Castle County, Delaware at the time of his enlistment and that he was married.
He was "Killed In Action" in eastern France during the war.
He had served in the Army for ten months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.
Service # 42082770
Son of Heg Parsons and Vena Miller Parsons.
Husband of Laura Truitt Parsons.
At the families request, his state of birth was added to his headstone (North Carolina) instead of his state of residence (Delaware).
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
He enlisted in the Army on January 17, 1944 in Camden, New Jersey. He noted that he resided in New Castle County, Delaware at the time of his enlistment and that he was married.
He was "Killed In Action" in eastern France during the war.
He had served in the Army for ten months at the time of his death and was decorated with a Purple Heart.
Service # 42082770
Son of Heg Parsons and Vena Miller Parsons.
Husband of Laura Truitt Parsons.
At the families request, his state of birth was added to his headstone (North Carolina) instead of his state of residence (Delaware).
( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
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