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Manfull, Harry E.

MANFULL

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/8/2007 at 17:01:07

Manfull, Harry E.

Traer, IA

Serial No: 17067243

Born: Aug 28, 1907

Parents: Arthur and Edna Manfull

Entered Army: May 1, 1942, Ordnance

Training in US: Camp Sutton, SC; Camp Riley, KS; Camp Polk, LA

Left for Overseas: Aug 20, 1944; arrived Glasgow, Scotland on Aug 26, 1944. Assigned Co. B, 131 Ord. maint. Bn., 9th Armd. Div.

Sent to Front: With 9th Armd. Div.

Engagements: Ardennes, Rhineland, Central Europe, Bastogne. Division captured Remagen bridge.

Medals-Ribbons: EAME Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, 2 Overseas Bars, 1 Service Stripe

Returned to US: From France to Newport News, VA on Oct 7, 1945

Discharged: Fort Sheridan, IL on Oct 14, 1945. Rating: T/5

Months in Service: In US, 25; overseas, 14

Present Occupation: Carpenter

Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)


 

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