World War II Honoree

Richard P. Harrington

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Arlington, Massachusetts

Honored By

Ted Harrington

Relationship

Son

ASSISTED THE BRITISH IN AFRICA. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF SICILY, CONFRONTED GERMANS IN NAPLES AND WENT TO MOUNTAINS OF ANZIO. SERVED IN NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, SOUTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. CITATIONS: AMERICAN DEFENSE MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD.