World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Harold J. Heckler
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
712th Tank Battalion Association
SERVED AS A SERGEANT IN D COMPANY, 712 TANK BATTALION. HE LANDED AT UTAH BEACH ON JUNE 28, 1944 AS PART OF THE 1ST ARMY. HE DIED ON JULY 14, 1944 NEAR GORGES, FRANCE IN NORMANDY.