HOWE HARVEY GRANT JR

Name: WO1 Harvey Grant Howe, Jr.
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 01/28/1967 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 21.0
Date of Birth: 02/05/1946
Home City: Muncie, IN
Service: AV branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: C/1/9 CAV 1 CAV
Major organization: 1st Cavalry Division
Flight class: 66-7
Service: AV branch of the U.S. Army.
The Wall location: 14E-091
Service number: W3153265
Country: South Vietnam
MOS: 962B
Primary cause: Hostile Fire
Major attributing cause: aircraft connected not at sea
Compliment cause: small arms fire
Vehicle involved: helicopter
Position in vehicle: pilot
Started Tour: 07/26/1966
"Official" listing: helicopter air casualty - pilot
Length of service: 03
Location: Binh Dinh Province II Corps.
Reason: aircraft lost or crashed
Casualty type: Hostile - killed
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
Religion: Protestant - no denominational preference
Burial information: ELM RIDGE CEMETERY, MUNCIE, IN
The following information secondary, but may help in explaining this incident.
Category of casualty as defined by the Army: battle dead Category of personnel: active duty Army Military class: warrant officer
This record was last updated on 08/20/1995

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Date posted on this site: 11/13/2023