Harry Cecil Helm was born on 16 June 1930, in Red Lake Falls Township, Red Lake, Minnesota, United States as the son of Charlie Helm and Nellie Helm. He married Phyllis Lee Harper in April 1962. He died on 11 March 2013, in Roseville, Placer, California, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Sacramento Valley National Cemetery, Dixon, Solano, California, United States.
English (Lancashire): from Old English helm ‘protection, covering’ (in later northern English dialects, ‘cattle shelter, barn’). The name may be topographic, for someone who lived by or worked at a barn, or habitational, from a place so named, such as Helme in Meltham (Yorkshire).
English: variant of Elm with prosthetic H-.
German, and Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a maker of helmets, from Middle High German, Middle Dutch helm.
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