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Harbin, John Byron

Harbin, John Byron

Male 1924 - 2003  (79 years)

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  1. 1.  Harbin, John ByronHarbin, John Byron was born on 22 Apr 1924 in Wheatland, Knox County, Indiana; died on 23 May 2003; was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: HARB.J002
    • _FGRAVE: 49197709
    • Military Service: Korean War, First Lieutenant, United States Army
    • Military Service: World War II, Private First Class, Battery C, 113th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion, United States Army

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as a draftee on February 25, 1943 at Chicago, Illinois. Selected for the Coast Artillery Corps, completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Anti- Aircraft Artillery Gun Crewman. Departed the Continental U.S. on August 21, 1943 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Assigned to and fought with Battery 'C', 113th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion in the Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe Campaigns. Earned the Good CoConduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 3 bronze battle stars, and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on December 8, 1945 at the Separation Center, Camp Grant, Illinois.

    This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=2158060

    Buried:
    Plot: Sec: 69, Site: 4983




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