Howard Robert Garabrant
Military
USAAF Photo
Object Number - UPL 49064 - Capt Howard R. Garabrant, 82FS, 78FG
Assigned to 82FS, 78FG, 8AF USAAF. Engineering Officer.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 78th Fighter Group 82nd Fighter Squadron
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Flight chief
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 82nd Fighter Squadron
- Highest Rank: Master Sergeant
- Role/Job: Line chief
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Moline, IL | 24 October 1917 | Son of Howard and Marie A Garabrant. |
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Enlisted |
28 June 1941 | ||
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Died |
Salt Lake City, UT | 5 September 2011 | |
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Buried |
Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery Sandy, Salt Lake County, UT | 8 September 2011 | Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / EAGLES OF DUXFORD, The 78th Fighter Group in WW2 by Fry, p132
