Harold Houser

1897–1981 (age 84)

Naval Officer

Biography

Harold Houser served with distinction in the United States Navy, dedicating his career to naval service and the defense of his nation. His commitment to duty and leadership exemplified the highest standards of the Naval Academy.

Houser's legacy reflects a lifetime of service and dedication to the principles of honor, courage, and commitment that define the naval profession. He was laid to rest at the United States Naval Academy Cemetery, a final resting place befitting his years of devoted service.

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