Monuments
Villeneuve-sur-Auvers American Cemetery Memorial
LT Howard Volk Monument -735th Tank Battalion
Name:
Howard A. Volk
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-1015403
Unit:
735th Tank Battalion
Date of Death:
1944-08-25
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery, France
Plot:
B
Row:
9
Grave:
10
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Howard Aloysius Volk was born on April 15, 1914, in Delphos, Ohio. He was the son of John Conrad Volk and Frances Philomena Sendelbach Volk. He served in the 735th Tank Battalion as a Second Lieutenant during World War II. 2Lt Volk died on August 25, 1944, and was temporarily buried in the Villeneuve-sur-Auvers American Cemetery, France. His final resting place in the Brittany American Cemetery, Montjoie Saint Martin, France.