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David Allen Howcroft

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David Allen Howcroft

Birth
Placer County, California, USA
Death
13 Jul 1945 (aged 18)
Australia
Burial
Auburn, Placer County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.9034799, Longitude: -121.0817774
Plot
Vet Plot 649A-33
Memorial ID
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Find A Grave contributor Kathie Kloss Marynik
Sunday, April 1, 2012 6:31 PM

Additional information:

Born in Auburn, CA.
Died July 13, 1945 in Australia.
David grew up in Auburn, CA, attended school there, and later was employed by the State Forestry Service. He enlisted in the Merchant Marine four months prior to his death. He was killed at the age of 18 in an accident while at an Australian port where his ship was unloading cargo. His remains were returned in March 1949 for re-burial. He was survived by his parents, Albert and Grace Howcroft; his brothers, George and Wilda; and his sisters, Edna and Katherine.
Find A Grave contributor Kathie Kloss Marynik
Sunday, April 1, 2012 6:31 PM

Additional information:

Born in Auburn, CA.
Died July 13, 1945 in Australia.
David grew up in Auburn, CA, attended school there, and later was employed by the State Forestry Service. He enlisted in the Merchant Marine four months prior to his death. He was killed at the age of 18 in an accident while at an Australian port where his ship was unloading cargo. His remains were returned in March 1949 for re-burial. He was survived by his parents, Albert and Grace Howcroft; his brothers, George and Wilda; and his sisters, Edna and Katherine.


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