DEATH CERTIFICATE

ARNOLD HOWARD

Date 19 January 1946
Cert:  Original #03606 
Place of Death: County: Floyd City or Town: Lackey (crossed out)
Name of Hospital or Institution: Stumbo Memorial (crossed out)
Length of stay in hospital or community:  (blank) 
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Knott
City or Town:  Lackey
Full Name:  Arnold HOWARD 
If Veteran Name War:  2 World War
Social Security No.:  (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Single
Husband or Wife of:   (blank) 
Age of husband or wife if alive:  (blank)
Birth date of deceased:  06 March 
Age:  20 years
Birthplace:  Decoy 
Occupation:  Army 
Industry or business:  (blank)
Father Name:  Rosco HOWARD 
Father Birthplace:  Decoy 
Mother Maiden Name:  Mary FITCH 
Mother Birthplace:  Handshoe 
Informant:  Arnold FITCH, Lackey, Ky. 
Burial Place:  Lackey 
Date:  22 January 1946 
Signature of funeral director: G. D. Ryan, Martin, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  10 February 1946 
Registrar's Signature:  Lucy Ramsdell 
Date of Death:  19 January 1946 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 19 January 1946 to 19 January 1946, that I last saw him alive on 19 January 1946, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 8:30 p.m. 
Immediate cause of death:  Gun shot wound
Due to:  shot by officer in making arrest
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide:  (blank)
Date of occurrence:  19 January 1946
Where did injury occur:  on railroad near Lackey
While at work:  (blank)
Means of injury:  (blank)
Signature: Marvin Ramsdell, M.D., Prestonsburg, Ky.
Date signed:  18 March 1946 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 10 February 2010