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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Dean Leroy Harwood

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Wenham, Massachusetts

Honored By

Christina Hawley Harwood

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED ACTIVE DUTY AS A PRIVATE IN U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS AUGUST 20, 1942. BOMBARDIER, NAVIGATOR SCHOOL, CARLSBAD, NEW MEXICO. ASSIGNED 474TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, BARKSDALE FIELD, FLORIDA, B-26 AIRCRAFT. HOSPITALIZED WITH SCARLET FEVER, PNEUMONIA, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE ARMY HOSPITAL. ARMY AIR CORPS CADET, PRE-FLIGHT AND FLIGHT TRAINING LOS PALOS, CALIFORNIA. HONORABLE DISCHARGE, STAFF SERGEANT, FORT DEVENS, FEBRUARY 9, 1946. AWARDED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.