A memorial to those who served in the 116th Infantry Regiment, "The Stonewall Brigade"
Friday, February 17, 2017
CPT Howard Walker Raines
CPT
Howard Walker Raines, b. 12 Dec 1883 - d. 17 Feb 1948. Son of Isaac P
and Ida F (Wynn) Raines he was born in Danville. Howard served as
company commander of C Company 116th Infantry during WWI. He worked for
the United States Postal Service after the war and had been a
bookkeeper before mobilization in 1918. He married Elizabeth Maude
Lantz of Lancaster, PA in 1916. He died in Alexandria, VA and is buried
in Arlington National Cemetery.
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