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 Howard Owen Garrett
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Howard Owen Garrett Veteran

Birth
Mount Juliet, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
May 1944 (aged 21)
Cenotaph
Mount Juliet, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.2052091, Longitude: -86.5294241
Plot
Section D6
Memorial ID
95840442 View Source

Cenotaph

Howard Owen Garrett died at Sea
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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

Name Howard Owen Garrett
Race: White
Age: 20
Birth Date: 13 Jun 1922
Birth Place: MT. Juliet, Tenn.
Residence Place: MT. Juliet, Wilson, Tennessee
Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
Registration Place: Wilson, Tennessee
Employer: E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Co. Old Hickory Tenn.
Next of Kin: Mrs H. M. Garrett , Mother
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U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941

GARRETT, Howard Owen, Electrician's Mate 2c. USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Mark Garrett. Mont Jliet
Volume Title: Combat Naval Casualties, World War II, (MT-WY)
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World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945

Name: Howard Owen Garrett
Relative Name: Mr. and Mrs. Horace Mark Garrett, Mt. Juliet
Relative Relationship: Parents (Parent)
State: Tennessee
Country: United States
Type of Casualty: Killed In Action
Roll: ww2c_27
Electrician's Mate 2c, USNR
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USS Gudgeon (SS-211)

Compiled by Paul W. Wittmer and Charles R. Hinman, originally from: U.S. Submarine Losses World War II, NAVPERS 15,784, 1949 ISSUE

Armed with the pride borne of her successes on eleven previous war patrols, GUDGEON, under Lt. Cdr. R. A. Bonin, sailed from Pearl Harbor on 4 April 1944 to conduct her twelfth patrol in an open sea area in the northern Marianas. She left Johnston Island on 7 April 1944, after having topped off with fuel, and was never heard from again.
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On Eternal Patrol - Lost Submariners of World War II

Howard Owen Garrett
Purple Heart
Rank/Rate: Electrician's Mate, Second Class
Service Number: 641 34 19
Birth Date: June 13, 1922
From: Mount Juliet, Tennessee
Decorations: Purple Heart
Submarine: USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
Loss Date: April 18, 1944
Location: Off Iwo Jima
Circumstances: Probably sunk by air attack

Cenotaph

Howard Owen Garrett died at Sea
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

Name Howard Owen Garrett
Race: White
Age: 20
Birth Date: 13 Jun 1922
Birth Place: MT. Juliet, Tenn.
Residence Place: MT. Juliet, Wilson, Tennessee
Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
Registration Place: Wilson, Tennessee
Employer: E. I. Du Pont De Nemours And Co. Old Hickory Tenn.
Next of Kin: Mrs H. M. Garrett , Mother
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941

GARRETT, Howard Owen, Electrician's Mate 2c. USNR. Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Mark Garrett. Mont Jliet
Volume Title: Combat Naval Casualties, World War II, (MT-WY)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
World War II Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Casualties, 1941-1945

Name: Howard Owen Garrett
Relative Name: Mr. and Mrs. Horace Mark Garrett, Mt. Juliet
Relative Relationship: Parents (Parent)
State: Tennessee
Country: United States
Type of Casualty: Killed In Action
Roll: ww2c_27
Electrician's Mate 2c, USNR
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
USS Gudgeon (SS-211)

Compiled by Paul W. Wittmer and Charles R. Hinman, originally from: U.S. Submarine Losses World War II, NAVPERS 15,784, 1949 ISSUE

Armed with the pride borne of her successes on eleven previous war patrols, GUDGEON, under Lt. Cdr. R. A. Bonin, sailed from Pearl Harbor on 4 April 1944 to conduct her twelfth patrol in an open sea area in the northern Marianas. She left Johnston Island on 7 April 1944, after having topped off with fuel, and was never heard from again.
****************
On Eternal Patrol - Lost Submariners of World War II

Howard Owen Garrett
Purple Heart
Rank/Rate: Electrician's Mate, Second Class
Service Number: 641 34 19
Birth Date: June 13, 1922
From: Mount Juliet, Tennessee
Decorations: Purple Heart
Submarine: USS Gudgeon (SS-211)
Loss Date: April 18, 1944
Location: Off Iwo Jima
Circumstances: Probably sunk by air attack


Inscription

In Loving Memory Of
EM2/c Howard Owen Garrett
Ded in Service of his Country
At Sea Pacific Area Attached
U.S.S. Gudgeon


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  • Created by: MN
  • Added: 23 Aug 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 95840442
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95840442/howard-owen-garrett: accessed ), memorial page for Howard Owen Garrett (13 Jun 1922–May 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95840442, citing Mount Juliet Memorial Gardens, Mount Juliet, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by MN (contributor 46859205).