World War II Honoree

George R. Harvey, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Van Buren, Arkansas

Honored By

Lee

Relationship

Daughter

ASSIGNED FOR DUTY TO AN ARTILLERY BATTALION IN THE 84TH INFANTRY DIVISION WHICH WAS ATTACHED TO THE 7TH U. S. ARMY. UNIT WAS AWARDED THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION. EARNED THE EXPERT BADGE FOR SMALL BORE RIFLE AND SHARPSHOOTER BADGE FOR THE CARBINE. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BATTLE STARS, ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.