World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Thomas Harrell
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Birmingham, Alabama
Honored By
Thomas Roy Harrell & James Oliver Harrell
Relationship
Sons
ENGAGED IN CONFLICTS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THEATER. WAS AN ACTIVE PARTICIPANT FIGHTING IN THE BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF THE ISLAND OF PELELIU AND ALSO THE ISLAND OF OKINAWA. AWARDED TWO PURPLE HEARTS DURING THESE CONFLICTS.