World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Howard Edwin Greene
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
New York, New York
Honored By
Doris B. Greene
Relationship
Wife
MAJOR GREENE ENTERED THE SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE IN PANAMA. HE LATER WENT TO OFFICER TRAINING SCHOOL, EMERGING AS A LIEUTENANT. HE SERVED DURING WWII IN NORTH AFRICA, SICILY, AND PARIS, ENDING ON THE RIVIERA. AT THE END OF HIS SERVICE, HE WAS A CAPTAIN IN THE MILITARY POLICE, AND ROSE TO THE RANK OF MAJOR.