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Veterans Roll of Honor: HARLEY D. GRIFFITHS

Branch of Service: United States Army

Rank: Sergeant

Service history: Sergeant Harley D. Griffiths landed with the 4th Infantry Division on UTAH Beach on D-Day. He also fought in the Battle of the Hürtgen Forest and the Battle of the Bulge, and was later awarded the Bronze Star medal while serving in Patton’s 3rd Army.

Awards and Decorations:
Bronze Star Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (2 bronze stars)
Army Good Conduct Medal
WWII Victory Medal
Combat Infantryman Badge

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