Rank/Rate: Motor Machinist’s Mate, Second Class

Service Number: 295 65 52

Birth Date: November 21, 1918

From: Smithville, Tennessee

Decorations: Purple Heart

Submarine: USS S-44 (SS-155)

Loss Date: October 7, 1943

Location: Off Paramushiru, Northern Kuriles

Circumstances: Sunk by Japanese destroyer

Remarks: Holly was probably born in White County, Tennessee. Information courtesy of Mary Mihovich.

NavSource, Submarine Photo Archive for the USS S-44 (SS-155)

On Eternal Patrol list of men lost on the USS S-44 (SS-155)

Find a Grave Memorial: MoMM2 Holly Jackson Howard (Honolulu Memorial)