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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Lloyd Russell Harris

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Clay City, Illinois

Honored By

Robert Medley Gatewood

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED AND ACCEPTED A COMMISSION AS A LIEUTENANT, JUNIOR GRADE IN 1943 AT ANACOSTIA, VIRGINIA. TRAINED AS A GUNNERY OFFICER AT DARTMOUTH COLLEGE, HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE. SERVED AS SUCH IN THE PANAMA CANAL ZONE FOR MOST OF HIS TOUR OF DUTY. EARNED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. SEPARATED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE IN 1945 AT NORFOLK, VIRGINIA.