Howard Eugene Little was born on 30 April 1922, the son of Roy Porter Little and Mary Elizabeth Treadway.
Died of wounds 4 February 1944

PFC Little is buried at Little Cemetery, Valley Forge, Carter County, Tennessee.

Howard E. Little, twenty-one-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Little, was injured in action February 2, 1944, in the Kwajalien Atoll of the Marshall Islands. He died February 4. Roy Little is an Ausiliary Policeman. Pfc. Little is a brother of Austin Little and Jack Little. He also had five sisters, Mrs. Duke Arney, Ruth, Kathryn, Geraldine and Shirley.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 30 April 1922
  • Date of death: 4 February 1944
  • County: Carter
  • Hometown: Elizabethton
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Theater: Pacific
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Little Cemetery, Valley Forge, Carter County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar VIII, Top Panel
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