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Howard S. “Howdy” Wilcox

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Howard S. “Howdy” Wilcox Famous memorial

Birth
Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana, USA
Death
4 Sep 1923 (aged 34)
Tipton, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.8216437, Longitude: -86.1779827
Plot
Section 56, Lot 240
Memorial ID
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Veteran of 11 runnings of the Indianapolis 500. He won the Classic in 1919. Other high finishes were 6th in 1913, 7th in 1915 and 1916, and 9th in 1912. He was killed in a racing accident at Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Veteran of 11 runnings of the Indianapolis 500. He won the Classic in 1919. Other high finishes were 6th in 1913, 7th in 1915 and 1916, and 9th in 1912. He was killed in a racing accident at Altoona, Pennsylvania.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: May 14, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2926/howard_s-wilcox: accessed ), memorial page for Howard S. “Howdy” Wilcox (24 Jun 1889–4 Sep 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2926, citing Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.