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Personal info

Full name
HUPP, Howard Thomas
Date of birth
6 June 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36765094
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
393rd Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
B 43 22

Immediate family

Members
Edward T. Hupp (father)
Blanch M. (Thomas) Hupp (mother)
Grace (Clark) Hupp (wife)

More information

Pfc Howard T. Huff graduated from University of Iowa in 1933.

He was wounded in action on 17 December 1944 and evacuated to a German field hospital where he died of his wounds four days later.

The picture was taken in high school in 1933.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – Records of World War II Prisoners of War, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1940 census / Broderick Family Tree / Iowa, Births and Christenings Index,

Photo source: Jac Engels, University of Iowa 1933