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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leland Edward Harris

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Ardmore, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN 1938. SELECTED TO ATTEND OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL. GRADUATED AND COMMISSIONED A SECOND LIEUTENANT IN THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER STATIONED IN WIESBADEN, GERMANY WITH THE 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A PROJECT ENGINEER OFFICER. HONORABLY DISCHARGED WITH THE RANK OF CAPTAIN IN 1948.