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Howard Conway, Jr.

First Name: 
Howard
Middle Name: 
Payne
Last Name: 
Conway, Jr.
Date of Birth: 
About 1919

Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: His ship was lost, and he was listed as missing in action in a Sept. 30, 1942 article.He was the first Merchant Marine cadet killed in WWII.

Age at Death: 23

Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Personal Details

Biographical Notes: 
Family Details: 

Mr. Howard Payne Conway, Sr. (deceased) - Mrs. Miriam (or Helen Parker) Conway - 901 Central Ave. Charlotte NC Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Parker - grandparents

Military Details

Military Rank: 
Cadet midshipman
Military Unit: 
Merchant Marines
KIA Date: 
NA
MIA Date: 
NA
Military Details: 
Grinnell Co. engineering dept.
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