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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Harold G. Epperson

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Massillon, Ohio

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. SERVED WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 6TH MARINES, 2ND MARINE DIVISION IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR CONSPICUOUS GALLANTRY AND INTREPIDITY ABOVE AND BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY ON JUNE 25, 1944 ON SAIPAN. KILLED IN ACTION ON THAT DAY, EARNED THE PURPLE HEART.