Ida County

Cpl. Harley Fellon

 

 

 

 

Our Neighbors in the Services

Holstein, Iowa – Corporal Harley Fellon, formerly of Holstein and Cherokee, was chosen from 15,000 soldiers in the 95th division to be an honor guard for train and car for President Roosevelt. The occasion was the president’s visit at Camp Fort San Houston; Corporal Fellon recently won a medal for sharpshooting and another medal for driving for the army without accident 10 months. He has a brother, Private Darrell Fellon, stationed at Camp Maxie in Texas.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, May 5, 1943