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HOWARD, JACKIE D.
Pvt. Jackie D. Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Howard, Corsicana, husband of the former Miss Mildred Tapley, attended Corsicana Public Schools.  Entered the Army Medical Corps, 1943 trained at Camp Barkley and Camp Bowie.  Has served in Ireland, England, and France, now on duty in the Ashburn General Hospital, McKinney, Texas.  Has Good Conduct Ribbon, E.T.O. Ribbon and Bronze Star.

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HOWARD, HAYWOOD E.
S/Sgt. Haywood E. Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Howard, husband of the former Miss Mary Lou Parker, attended Mildred School.  Entered service, 1943, trained at Camp Gruber and Camp Phillip.  Has served in England, France and Germany, wounded in Germany, 1944, now on duty at Hammond General Hospital, California.  Has Infantry Combat 3 Battle Stars, Good Conduct and Purple Heart.
HOWARD, DEWITT C.
Pvt. Dewitt C. Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs J.O. Howard, Richland, attended richland Schools. Entered service, 1945, trained with Army at Camp Wolters, where he is still on duty.

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HOWARD, NOLAN T.
MAM 3/C Nolan T. Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Howard, graduate of Athens High School.  Entered service, 1942, trained with Merchant Marines, went into Navy, 1943.  Now on duty in Pacific.
HOWARD, SINDEY H.
Pfc. Sidney H. Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Howard, Eureka, husband of the former Miss Billie Maureen McGough, attended Mildred High School.  Entered service, 1942, trained with Army at Camp Adair, Camp White, Ft. Lewis.  Has served in the Philippines, and Hawaii Islands, honorably discharged, 1945.  Has Combat Infantryman Badge, Battle Stars, Good Conduct Ribbons, wounded on Leyte.
HOWELL, SIDNEY J.
S 1/C Sidney J. Howell, son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Howell, husband of the former Miss Sue Nell Chambers, attended Corsicana High School.  Entered service, 1942, trained with Coast Guard and San Carlos, Calif.  Now on duty in Manchester, Washington.
HOWELL, CHARLIE L.
Pfc. Charlie L. Howell, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Kit Howell, Kerens, attended Rural Shade School.  Entered Army Inf., 1942, trained at Camp Forrest, Tenn., Ft. Lewis, Washington.  Has served on Hawaii and New Guinea, now on duty on Philippines.
HOWELL, L. B.
Sgt. T/4 L. B. Howell, son of Mrs. Lula B. Howell, Kerens, husband of the former Miss Fay Colvin, attended Rural Shade School.  Mobilized with Natl. Guard Nov., 1940, trained at Camp Bowie.  Has served 2 years on transport vessel to Australia, Hawaii, New Guinea, now on duty at Camp Phechee, La. as instructor in welding school.  Has 3 Battle Stars, Presidential Citation.

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HOWELL, JOHN W.
Pfc. John W. Howell, son of Mrs. J. W. Howell, Corsicana, graduate of Streetman Schools.  Entered service, 1942, trained with Air Corps at Sheppard Field, Will Rogers Field, Duncan Field and Camp Stoneman.  Has served on New Caledonia for 22 months, received discharge, 1944.  Has Good Conduct and Overseas Medals.
HOWELL, J. C.
Cpl. J. C. Howell, son of Mrs. Deane Howell Tackett, Corsicana, husband of the former Miss Mary Ann Stimmetz, Wisc.  Entered the Army 1940, trained at Ft. Sam Houston, Leesville, La., Camp McCoy, Wis., and N. Ireland.  Has served in Ireland, France, England and Germany, wounded in Germany, honorable discharged June, 1945.  Has the Purple Heart, Two Bronze Stars, Rifle Expert Pin and others.

Notes:

  • J. C. Howell
  • Sep 9, 1919 - Apr 2, 1991
  • Obituary
  • Hamilton-Beeman Cemetery, Retreat, Navarro Co., TX
  • h/o Mary Ann (Stimmetz) Howell; s/o UNKNOWN Howell & Deane Howell-Tackett

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HOWELL, JOHN H.
A/S John H. Howell, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Howell, Corsicana.  Graduate of Corsicana High School, attended NTAC, Arlington.  Trained in the Navy at San Diego where he is now on duty.

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  • John Hugh Howell
  • Apr 18, 1927 - Nov 14, 1996
  • h/o Dorothy Jean (Hoerster) Howell; s/o Edward Milton Howell & Willie Irene (Tucker) Howell
  • Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
HUGHES, ALTON M.
SK 3/C Alton M. Hughes, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hughes, Corsicana.  Entered the Navy, 1942, training at New Orleans, La.  Now at Ellis Island, N.Y.

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  • Alton Maurice Hughes
  • Oct 26, 1920 - Dec 27, 1997
  • h/o Annie George (Bonner) Hughes; s/o John Alvin Hughes & Peyton Magee (Pope) Hughes
  • Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
HUGHES, DARREL H.
Cpl. Darrel H. Hughes, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hughes.  Entered the Army, 1942, training at Camp Barkley, La., Calif., and Arizona.  Now in Germany.
  • Darrell Harris Hughes, Sr.
  • Sep 25, 1919 - Dec 13, 1999
  • Obituary
  • Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro Co., TX
  • h/o Charlys Allen (Allen) Hughes; s/o John Alvin Hughes & Peyton Magee (Pope) Hughes
HUFF, ANDREW F.
Ens. Andrew F. Huff, son of Mrs. Beula Huff, Corsicana. Entered service, 1942, after graduating from Corsicana High School and attended University of Texas. Trained in the Navy at University of Texas, Norfold, Va., and Hollywood, Fla.

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  • Andrew F. Huff
  • Oct 13, 1978 - Oct 13, 1978
  • Biography in The Fighting Men of Texas
  • Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co., VA (Section 8, Site 7400
  • s/o Beula Huff; h/o Andrea Huff
HULSEY, HULEN D.
Pvt. Hulen D. Hulsey, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hulsey, attended Purdon High School.  Entered service, 1945, training with the Infantry at Camp Hood and Ft. Meade, Seattle.  Now on duty in Hawaiian Islands.

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HULSEY, DULEN L.
Pvt. Dulen L. Hulsey, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hulsey, attended Purdon High School.  Entered service, 1945, training in the Inf. at Camp Hood, and Ft. Meade, Seattle.  Now in Hawaiian Islands.

Notes:

  • Dulen L. Hulsey
  • Oct 9, 1926 - Jan 25, 2012
  • Obituary
  • Cathedral In the Pines Cemetery, Tyler, Smith Co., TX
  • s/o George Washington Hulsey & Mary Ethel (Jordan) Hulsey
HUMPHRIES, ROBERT L.
T/5 Robert L. Humphries, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Don Humphries, Corsicana.  Wife, the former Mary Lou Medford.  Attended Corsicana High School.  Entered service, 1944, training in the Army at Camp Howze and Camp Swift.  Served in England, Belgium, France and Germany.  Now enroute to Pacific.

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  • Robert Loyd Humphries
  • Feb 4, 1908 - Aug 1973
  • Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
  • h/o Mary Lou (Medford) Humphries (1908-2002); s/o Don Humphries
HUMPHRIES, DON
MM 2/C Don Humphries, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Don Humphries, Corsicana.  Graduate of Corsicana High School and attended Texas A&M College.  Entered service, March, 1942, training in the Navy at San Diego and New Orleans.  Served in Atlantic and Pacific.  Now in hospital at Oakland, California.
HUMPHREYS, BOBBY J.
A/S Bobby J. Humphries, son of Mrs. Iva Woodcock, formerly of Corsicana, attended Dallas High Schools. Entered service, 1945, training in the Navy at San Diego where he is now on duty.

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  • Bobby Joe Humphreys
  • Feb 28, 1928 - Oct 11, 2004
  • h/o Simy (Benarroya) Humphreys; s/o Robert Jefferies Humphreys & Iva (Hand) Humphreys
  • Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX; Section 63
HUNT, TRAVIS M.
Pvt. Travis M. Hunt, son of W. O. Hunt, wife of the former Mariam Hightower.  Attended Frost High School.  Entered service, 1943.  Trained with the army at Camp Wolters, Texas.  Served in New Guinea, Australia, Netherlands, East Indies, Philippines.  Now on duty at Ft. Leonard Wod.  Has Combat Inf. Badge, Purple Heart, Four Major Battle Stars.  Wounded on Leyte, 1944.

Notes:

  • Travis Marion Hunt, Sr.
  • h/o Miriam (Hightower) Hunt; William Oscar Hunt & Corinne (Sisson) Hunt
  • Frost Cemetery, Frost, Navarro Co., TX

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