Howard Edward Doran

2021-11-26T20:18:30-06:00
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  • Name: Howard Edward Doran
  • Location of Birth: Grand Rapids, Minnesota
  • Date of Birth: August 18, 1894
  • Date of Death: December 5, 1950 (56 years old)
  • Parents: Daniel Doran and Katherine (Allen) Doran
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  • Highest Rank: 2D LT (Second Lieutenant)
  • Branch: Army
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  • Military Highlights:
    Howard served with the 102nd Spruce Squadron of the United States Army during World War I.

  • Wars Involved:
    World War I

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  • Civilian Life:
    Howard grew up in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. After this service during World War I, he returned to reside here until 1925 when he went to make his home in Duluth, Minnesota.

    Howard was a member of the David Wisted Post of the American Legion and the United Commercial Travelers.

    Howard is survived by his wife, Everelda; son, John; four brothers, Charles, James, Allen, and Clement; four sisters, Loretta Doran, Mary D. Ehle, Mrs. S. J. Blackmore, and Sister M. Chrysostom, OSB.

    Howard collapsed on a Duluth, Minnesota street and died of a heart attack on the way to St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota. He is buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot C-B-02-1-6)

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