World War II Honoree

Ralph J. Harris

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Flushing, New York

Honored By

Mrs. Ellie K. Harris

Relationship

Wife

Wrecker Operator. Served 20 months in European Theatre of Operations with 6th Armored Division. Awarded 5 Battle Stars. Retrieved vehicles which were damaged in enemy action. Retrieved tanks, half-tracks, tanks destroyers, and trucks. Battles and campaigns -- Ardennes, Central Europe, Normandy, Rhineland, Northern France.