World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edwin J. Harris
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Springfield, Massachusetts
Honored By
Cheryl A. Werle
Relationship
Friend
SERVED AS A COMBAT INFANTRYMAN WITH THE 104TH INFANTRY, COMPANY K AND 182ND INFANTRY, COMPANY C IN THE PACIFIC THEATER. COMBAT ENGAGEMENTS: FOUGHT IN GUADALCANAL AND THE FIJI ISLANDS. AWARDED ASIATIC-PACIFIC RIBBON WITH 2 BATTLE STARS, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART.