World War II Honoree

Harold Edward Foster

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Hamburg, Arkansas

Honored By

Rita F. Wallace

Relationship

Daughter

SERVED IN COMPANY C, 331ST REGIMENT. ENTERED THE MILITARY ON JULY 31, 1944. COMPLETED BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP ROBINSON, ARKANSAS. WENT TO RADIO OPERATION AND WIRING SCHOOL. SENT TO THE EUROPEAN THEATER AND SAW ACTION IN THE RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE AND ARDENNES CAMPAIGNS. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN THEATER RIBBON WITH THREE BRONZE STARS, THE PURPLE HEART, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, VICTORY RIBBON AND THE AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON.