Kenneth H. Howard

BRANCH OF SERVICE
U.S. Army

RANK
Technician Fifth Grade - WWII

HOMETOWN
French Lick, IN

HONORED BY
Grateful American



Enlisted on 18 June 1943 at Louisville, Kentucky. Assigned to the 125th AAA Gun Battalion[mobile] A Battery "Buzz-Bomb Busters" Entered in to England on 30 June 1944 sit up camp near Leek in Staffordshire. Downed 750 German V-1 and V-2 Rockets. Landed on Omaha Beach, Normandy on 23 September 1944. On 19 December 1944 Battery A was hit by a German Buzz Bomb Near Liege, Belgium killing 12 men including Kenneth.