Rank/Rate	Quartermaster, Third Class
Service Number	853 26 08
Birth Date	December 19, 1924
From	Pekin, Illinois
Decorations	Purple Heart
Submarine	USS Tang (SS-306)
Loss Date	October 25, 1944
Location	Formosa Strait near Turnabout Island
Circumstances	Sunk by circular run of own torpedo
Remarks	Some sources list Howard as a Seaman, First Class.

Photo courtesy of Bernard C Hainline, brother. Photo colorization courtesy of Mark J. Bostic.

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