Darren Howe

Welcome to a space where memories are kept alive.

Read Darren’s story here.

Photo collage from Darren Howe's life, including portraits in Army uniform

This website, and particularly “The Story” that unfolds within, is more than just a narrative; it’s a heartfelt tribute, a journey through grief, and an attempt to capture the essence of a life that touched many deeply but was taken too soon.

Thank you for visiting this site dedicated to Darren’s memory.



From the Military Times:

Portrait of a soldier wearing a combat helmetArmy Spc. Darren D. Howe

Died November 3, 2005 Serving During Operation Iraqi Freedom


21, of Beatrice, Neb.; assigned to the 1st Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Ga.; died Nov. 3 at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, of injuries sustained Oct. 17 when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Bradley Fighting Vehicle in Samarra, Iraq.