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SSgt Howard Wesley Holmes

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SSgt Howard Wesley Holmes Veteran

Birth
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Death
20 Jun 1944 (aged 23)
Hamburg, Germany
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
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MIA or Buried at Sea
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Howard W. Holmes
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces
Service # 37222746
407th Bomber Squadron, 92nd Bomber Group, Heavy
Entered the Service from: Kansas
Died: 20-Jun-44
His plane was shot down on flight to Hamburg, Germany.
His family was notified that his body washed ashore and that is buried in Holland. could be MIA or buried at Sea.
Tablets of the Missing at Netherlands American Cemetery
Margraten, Netherlands
Awards: Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster
His wife is Ruby Eillen Knox.
Howard W. Holmes
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces
Service # 37222746
407th Bomber Squadron, 92nd Bomber Group, Heavy
Entered the Service from: Kansas
Died: 20-Jun-44
His plane was shot down on flight to Hamburg, Germany.
His family was notified that his body washed ashore and that is buried in Holland. could be MIA or buried at Sea.
Tablets of the Missing at Netherlands American Cemetery
Margraten, Netherlands
Awards: Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster
His wife is Ruby Eillen Knox.


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  • Maintained by: Shelby Beth
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56299869/howard_wesley-holmes: accessed ), memorial page for SSgt Howard Wesley Holmes (20 Dec 1920–20 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56299869, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Shelby Beth (contributor 48102727).