U.S. Army · United States 
Howard Sullivan
1955
Howard Chadwick Sullivan served the U.S. Army for 2 years. Howard also served in the U.S. Air Force.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Patrolman Howard Sullivan was killed in a motorcycle accident while patrolling Highway 18, in Lenoir, at 7:00 pm. Another vehicle turned left in front of him, causing him to broad-side the car. Patrolman Sullivan suffered a fractured skull and other broken bones and succumbed to his injuries four hours later. Patrolman Sullivan was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of WWII and had served with the North Carolina Highway Patrol for 10 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, son, and six siblings.
Service Record
U.S. Army
1943 – 1945
U.S. Air Force
Also Served
Lenoir Police Department
Patrolman
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