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Howe, William Henry
Navy Reserves Ensign

William Henry Howe, age 26, from Nashville, Tennessee, Davidson county.

Parents: John B. Howe

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, April 5, 1942
Death details: Killed when the Consolidated “Catalina” PBY-5a seaplane, returning from 12.5 hours of patrolling the waters around Hawaii for enemy forces, crashed trying to land in bad weather.

Source: National Archives, Hawaii Museum of Flying, Nashville Banner (1942)

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