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HOWARTER, Elverdo L - Date of
birth
24 May 1926 -
Age
18 -
Place of birth
Torrington, Goshen County, Wyoming -
Hometown
Laramie County, Wyoming
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37711695 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
417th Infantry Regiment,
76th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
15 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Minden, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 10 | 10 |
Immediate family
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Members
William H. Howarter (father)
Lovica M. (Fuller) Howarter (mother)
Merl M. Howarter (brother)
Clara M. Howarter (sister)
Vieva M. Howarter (sister)
Norma J. Howarter (sister)
William Howarter (brother)
Orville E. Howarter (brother)
More information
Pvt Elverdo L. Howarter attended high school for 3 years and worked in laundry before he enlisted in Denver, Colorado on 31 August 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - soilsister, www.ancestry.com - cathill19