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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edwin F. Harter

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Rebecca Harter Wiggins

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

STAFF SERGEANT, SERVED IN THE U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS FROM 1943 TO 1946. AS A GLIDER PILOT HE PARTICIPATED IN THE CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS. ON FOUR OCCASIONS HE FLEW GLIDER LOADS OF THE FAMED NEPALESE GURKHAS INTO COMBAT AGAINST THE JAPANESE TROOPS NEAR RANGOON, BURMA.