World War II Honoree

Andrew L. Harvey

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Rome, Georgia

Honored By

Billy S. Seay

Relationship

Friend

HEADQUARTERS DETACHMENT, BEACH DISTRIBUTION, NORMANDY BASE SECTION. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO, TUNISIA, SICILY, NAPLES-FOGGIA AND NORTHERN FRANCE. 3 MONTHS AS A PRIVATE, ENGINEER BASIC 729. 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AS A CORPORAL. CHAUFFEUR 345; DROVE JEEPS AND STAFF CARS FOR VARIOUS MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND VISITING CELEBRITIES. MADE ROUTINE INSPECTION TRIPS, DROVE OVER ALL TYPES OF ROADS VISITING INVASION BEACHES AND OTHER STRATEGIC AREAS. HAS DRIVEN FOR GENERALS BRADLEY, HODGES, LEE AND EISENHOWER AND FOR SUCH NOTED CIVILIANS VISITING WAR FRONTS AS PAUL V. MCNUTT AND CLARE BOOTH LUCE.