Rowe, Howard Burns

War
World War II, 1939-1945
Unit
Army. Air Force, Navy

Army, Air Force, Merchant Navy
5th Engineer

Born: May 1st 1916, Hickson Ontario.
Died: April 2nd 1983
Attended: Fanshaw, Flying Training School, Oshawa
Enlisted: Saint John, NB
Trained: Merchant Navy Gunnery, Montreal, Quebec
Served: at sea
Discharged: December 21st 1945

After the War: worked for Elliott Brothers, Woodstock; then opened East End Motors, Woodstock. Sold this business and then worked for Miracle Construction, retiring 2 years before his death.

Family: Wife - Lillian McGee
Children - Sandra Rowe Young, Jim Rowe

Comments: With the outbreak of the Second World War, Howard joined the Army. He served with this branch for a short time, then joined the Air Force. He ended his service with the Navy.