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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Howard D. Bales

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Houston, Texas

Honored By

Howard D. & Bessie Bales

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AS SOON AS HE GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL, HE ENLISTED IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS. HE SERVED FROM 1943 UNTIL THE END OF WWII WITH THE CORPS ARTILLERY -- 5TH AMPHIBIOUS CORPS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC.