WWII

Hurschel Harrison, Sr.

Rate / Rank
PFC

Birthdate
March 12 1924

Date of Death
March 5 2006

Branch
US Army

Active Duty Service
January 30 1945 - October 24 1946

Conflicts & Campaigns

Pacific Theater of Operations July 29, 1945 - August 27, 1946

Significant Duty Stations

Inducted; Fort McPherson, Georgia.
Discharged; Fort Sam Houston, Texas.

Decorations & Citations

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; Philippine Liberation Medal
Good Conduct Medal; Occupation Medal (Japan); World War II Victory Medal

Notes

US Army service number 44-074-122. Born; Cairo, Georgia. Brother of Boatswain Mate 2nd Class Elwood Pye Harrison US Navy. Owner/operator of Harrison Hardware, Cairo, Georgia. Did plumbing and electrical service work. Burial; Pine Level Baptist Church Cemetery, Grady County, Georgia.