World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Harris F. Babler
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Monticello, Wisconsin
Honored By
Family
ENLISTED IN THE ARMY QUARTERMASTER CORPS APRIL 15, 1942 IN CHEYENNE, WYOMING. TRANSFERRED TO THE ARMY AIR FORCES AND GRADUATED OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL AT MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA DECEMBER 1942. ASSIGNED TO THE 11TH AIR FORCE IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA JANUARY, 1943 AND SERVED AS AN AIR TRANSPORT OFFICER DURING THE ATTU AND KISKA INVASION. TRANSFERRED TO KELLY FIELD, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS AND DISCHARGED APRIL 15, 1946.