World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Harold F. Filkins
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Albany, New York
Honored By
Michael Lynett
HE SERVED ABOARD THE USS ARKANSAS BB-33 IN THE ATLANTIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS, INCLUDING THE BATTLE OF NORMANDY, AND WITH THE USS RIVERSIDE AMPHIBIOUS BOAT GROUP IN THE PACIFIC SERVING AS A STOREKEEPER FIRST CLASS.