Private First Class Howard E Humble served in the U.S. Army. Howard served in World War II. Howard was the parent of one child. Howard was 30 years old.
Howard Humble was taken prisoner in Phillipsbourg, France on 3 January 1945. | | Certain records state he was held prisoner in Stalag V-A in Ludwigsburg, Germany. According to other sources he was held in Stalg IV-A near Dresden, Germany where he developed a severe sore throat and was hospitalized at a Soviet military hospital after the liberation of the area. Soldiers who saw him at the hospital believed he had diphtheria and reported he was in very bad health. They doubted he could have survivied. In October 1953, following an investigation, the War Department concluded Pfc Humble had died at the Soviet hospital and declared his remains as non-recoverable. They listed his official date of death as 1 June 1946.
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