World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
George W. Harper
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Bakersfield, California
Honored By
A Grateful Dutchman
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS, 407TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, HEADQUARTERS 2ND BATTALION, 102ND OZARK DIVISION. KILLED IN ACTION IN GERMANY ON FEBRUARY 23, 1945 NEAR LINNICH, RUHR RIVER, WHILE ESTABLISHING THE BRIDGEHEAD. PURPLE HEART. BURIED IN THE USA.