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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harley R. Preabt

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Bismarck, North Dakota

Honored By

Monte Preabt

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ACTIVATED IN APRIL 1940. HE SERVED IN THE 188TH FIELD ARTILLERY, BATTERY A, 1ST ARMY. HE WAS A CANNONEER ON 155MM HOWITZER, #2 GUN. HE WAS IN ACTIVE COMBAT FROM D-DAY+6 THROUGH THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. HE WAS AWARDED TEN MEDALS, INCLUDING THE EUROPEAN THEATER RIBBON WITH FIVE BATTLE STARS AND PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION WITH CLUSTER.