World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Harold Lester Pawling
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Coatesville, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Thomas Pawling
Relationship
Son
SERGEANT. SERVED FROM 01 FEBRUARY 1943 TO 13 NOVEMBER 1945. HE WAS AN AIRPLANE PROPELLER SPECIALIST(687)ASSIGNED WITH THE 50TH AIR SERVICE SQUADRON, 324TH AIR SERVICE GROUP. STATIONED AT WHEELER AIR FORCE BASE TUNISIA AND NAPLES, ITALY. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE NAPLES-FOGGIA AND THE ROME-ARNO CAMPAIGNS. CITATIONS AND DECORATIONS: GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/2 BRONZE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.