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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harold V. France

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cottage Grove, Tennessee

Honored By

Katrina France Dugger

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH COMPANY D, 179TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. HE WAS A MACHINE GUNNER AND SQUAD LEADER. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED AT BRUYERES, FRANCE ON OCTOBER 19, 1944. HE ALSO RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE STARS AND THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE.