Soldiers Overview

Howard, Walter Basil
Date of Birth January 20, 1924
Hometown/County Blaine County
State Oklahoma 
Rank Private 
ASN 38465565 
Unit  23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Company/Troop Company A 
MOS Code 653, Squad Leader 
KIA/DOW/MIA KIA, October 29,1944, vicinity Liessel 
Last Duty Location October 29, 1944, vicinity Liessel 
Awards Purple Heart 
Next of Kin Bertha M. Chastain Howard (Mother)
Homer E. Howard (Father)
Rosalie Howard (Sister)
Georgia I. Howard (Sister)
Hazel Howard (Sister)
Homer E. Howard (Brother)
Gene Howard (Brother)
Virgina F. Howard (Sister) 
Buried at USMC Margraten, Netherlands
Grave No. Plot B, Row 18, Grave 25 
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Photo's: Grave: Werner van Osch
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