World War II Honoree

William Harvey

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Bentleyville, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Eleanor Harvey

Relationship

Wife

SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER WITH THE 11TH AIRBORNE UNIT. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE STARS AND ARROWHEAD, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, EXPERT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR AND HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON. SERVED FROM FEBRUARY 26, 1943 TO JANUARY 14, 1946. WAS PART OF THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION AND THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN.