World War II Honoree

Arthur F. Harper

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

North Orland, Maine

Honored By

Sandra J. Bobo

Relationship

Daughter

PROUDLY SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 5 YEARS FROM 1940 TO 1945 AS A MEDICAL TECHNICIAN 5TH GRADE. 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION, THE BIG RED ONE. HIS 3 YEAR, FOREIGN TOUR OF DUTY INCLUDED: SICILY, AFRICA, ENGLAND, NORTHERN FRANCE AND TUNISIA. HE CARED FOR WOUNDED MILITARY PERSONNEL AND CIVILIANS WITH MUCH CARE AND COMMITMENT. HE MAINTAINED THE AMBULANCE THAT WAS ASSIGNED TO HIM WITH GREAT PRIDE. HE ALWAYS SPOKE OF HIS ARMY DAYS WITH MUCH PRIDE AND LOVE FOR HIS COUNTRY.