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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edward W. Harvell

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cleburne County, Alabama

Honored By

David P. Norton

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. COMBAT INFANTRY. ENTERED THE ARMY SERVICE ON SEPTEMBER 14, 1943 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON JANUARY 2, 1946. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE. COMBAT ENGAGEMENTS WERE IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLUS ANCILLERY ISLANDS. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE BATTLE STAR, THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE RIBBON WITH 3 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE ARMY FOR 2 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AND 19 DAYS.