JH

John Richard Howard

Private First Class Army World War II

Army
Army
Private First Class
Private First Class
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Unit
Company C 27th Infantry
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
11/28/1944 – 10/11/1946
Date of Birth
06/03/1926
Date of Death
07/19/1997
Hometown
Paris, OH
Awards & Decorations
Asiatic-Pacific Theater Ribbon with 1 Bronze Battle Star, Philippine Liberation with 1 Bronze Star, Victory Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Army of Occupation Medal Japan
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
Yes — Section C
Overseas Service
Asiatic Pacific Theater; Philippine Liberation; Japan Occupation
Township (entering service)
Paris
Township (current / at death)
Paris
Church
First United Methodist Marysville
School
Marysville High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal

Biography

Overseas service: Asiatic Pacific Theater; Philippine Liberation; Japan Occupation. Church: First United Methodist Marysville. School: Marysville High School.

Source: DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 6, p. 144