World War II Honoree

Earle D. Harmon, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

ATTENDED OKLAHOMA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE (OAMC) IN STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA AND SERVED IN THE ARMY RESERVE OFFICER TRAINING CORPS PROGRAM THERE, BEFORE ENTERING MILITARY SERVICE. AFTER ENTERING MILITARY SERVICE, HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE COUNTER INTELLIGENCE CORPS (CIC). SERVED OVERSEAS IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER, IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS (ETO), AS AN INTELLIGENCE OFFICER UNDER GENERAL PATTON. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AND ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH ‘GERMANY’ CLASP. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.