WOUNDED
Pvt. Howard Spencer, with the 9th army infantry, has been wounded in action in Germany, and is now recovering in a hospital in England, according to word received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Spencer, Route 2. Pvt. Spencer has been in the service seven months and has been overseas four months. He is a graduate of Abraham Lincoln high school.
Source: The Council Bluffs Nonpareil, Council Bluffs, Sunday, April 15, 1945, Page 3