Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Ness City, Kansas
Honored By
Berniece Pfannenstiel & Joanne Emerick
Relationship
Wife & Niece
HAROLD SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER ON THE LSMR-407. HE WAS A GUNNER'S MATE 3RD CLASS. HAROLD AND HIS CREW WERE PREPARING TO INVADE JAPAN WHEN THE ATOM BOMBS WERE DROPPED IN AUGUST, 1945. SERVICE DATES: NOVEMBER 16, 1944 TO JUNE 12, 1946. DECORATIONS: VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL.