Howard L. Hyde was born 28 November 1922 in Athens, Tennessee. He was the son of Albert Loranzy Hyde and Tempie Kirby.
He Died from wounds received in action on 20 August 1944. He was buried at seas with full military honors.
Memorialized at the West Coast Memorial, San Francisco, CA. He also has a memorial stone in Clearwater Cemetery, Athens, TN.
Howard Hyde died at sea in the Pacific area. He was attached to the U.S.S. Raleigh.
- Rank: Seaman Second Class
- Date of birth: 28 November 1922
- Date of death: 20 August 1944
- County: McMinn
- Service Branch: Navy
- Division/Assignment: USS Raleigh
- Theater: Pacific
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: West Coast Memorial, San Francisco, CA
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XV, Middle Panel
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