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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Howard Bircher

Branch of Service

U.S. Merchant Marine

Hometown

Canton, Ohio

Honored By

Charles H. Jacobs

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ASSIGNED TO U.S. ARMY TRANSPORT E.B. ALEXANDER FOR ATLANTIC DUTY, STOPPED AT PORTS IN ENGLAND (AND SCOTLAND), ITALY AND AFRICA. REASSIGNED TO U.S. ARMY TRANSPORT EVANGELINE FOR PACIFIC DUTY, SAILED TO NEW GUINEA AND HAWAII. REASSIGNED TO U.S. ARMY TRANSPORT H.H. GIBBONS, THEN TO T.H. BARRY ALL FOR ATLANTIC DUTY.