World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Harold L. Harwell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Angelo, Texas
Honored By
Joe Fields
ENTERED THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR CORPS IN 1940, TRAINED IN TEXAS, MISSOURI, COLORADO, VIRGINIA AND CONNECTICUT. SERVED AS A STAFF SERGEANT IN PUERTO RICO, AFRICA, INDIA, AND CHINA. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN RIBBON, PRESIDENTIAL CITATION, AND PURPLE HEART. WOUNDED IN CHINA IN 1943. KILLED IN ACTION APRIL 29, 1943.