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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Earl Henry Angel

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hanover, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Barbara Heltebridle

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

DRAFTED INTO THE 11TH AIRBORNE DIVISION AS A GLIDER TROOPER AND LATER VOLUNTEERED TO BECOME A PARATROOPER WITH THE 11TH AIRBORNE. HE HELD THE RANK OF STAFF SERGEANT AND SERVED ON THE ISLANDS OF NEW GUINEA, LEYTE, LUZON, MINDANAO, OKINAWA AND JAPAN. AFTER BEING WOUNDED ON LEYTE HE RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART. HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY FEBRUARY 1943 TO NOVEMBER 1945.