PFC
Ernest E Howell
Aged 34, fallen March 20, 1945
- Unit
- Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 35390523
- Hometown
- Hancock, West Virginia
- Date of death
- March 20, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Lorraine American Cemetery, Plot A Row 19 Grave 44, St. Avold, France
Private First Class Ernest E Howell, serial number 35390523, of Hancock, West Virginia, served with the Headquarters Detachment of the 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on March 20, 1945, at the age of 34. He is buried at Lorraine American Cemetery, Plot A Row 19 Grave 44, St. Avold, France.
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