World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Major Howard Prescott
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Louin, Mississippi
Honored By
Van K. McCarty
Relationship
Nephew
At the age of 37, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He served for 10 months and 28 days, receiving his Honorable Discharge on October 22, 1943 at Stark General Hospital, Charleston, South Carolina. His specialty was motor mechanic and his rank was Technician 5th Grade.