USS Neunzer (DE-150)


Howard served his country in WWII from 1944-1946 aboard the USS Marblehead (CL-12)-Atlantic, USS Neunzer (DE-150)-Atlantic, and USS Pillsbury (DE-133)-Atlantic, ultimately as Navy 3rd Class Ship's Cook -USN1.

He chose to have the USS Neunzer & USS Marblehead on his headstone.