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Harding, Edwin Forrest

Date of birth:
September 18th, 1886 (Franklin/Ohio, United States)
Date of death:
June 5th, 1970 (Franklin/Ohio, United States)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Major General Edwin Harding commanded the 32nd Infantry Division and Antilles Air Command.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major General
Unit:
Antilles Air Command, Sixth Air Force, U.S. Army Air Forces
Major General Edwin Forrest Harding, United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Commanding General Antilles Department, from 1943 to 1945.
Legion of Merit - US Military
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With "Service" clasp
American Defence Service Medal

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