World War II Honoree

Kelly Harvey

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Parkin, Arkansas

Honored By

Betty Grossklaus & Monta Kiger

Relationship

Daughter & Wife

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS IN THE U.S. ARMY, OCTOBER 15, 1940 TO AUGUST 29,1945. HE SERVED IN THE 4TH MEDICAL BATTALION OF THE 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE NORMANDY BEACH INVASION ON D-DAY, THE LIBERATION OF PARIS AND SEVERAL BATTLE CAMPAIGNS IN THE RHINELAND. HE WAS AWARDED GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND BRONZE STAR MEDAL FOR BRAVERY IN ACTION.