World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joe Edwin Hardesty
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fort Worth, Texas
Honored By
Ed Hardesty
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE FIELD ARTILLERY AS A LIEUTENANT FOLLOWING OFFICER CANDIDATE SCHOOL (OCS). LATER PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN. SAW COMBAT ACTION THROUGHOUT THE SOUTH PACIFIC. AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR.