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Harrison, Leander H.

Date of birth:
July 21st, 1906
Date of death:
February 19th, 1961
Buried on:
San Francisco National Cemetery
Plot: B. Grave: 56A.
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Col. US Army Ordnance Corp

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Period:
After War Period (1945-now)
Rank:
Colonel
Awarded on:
December 9th, 1960
"For exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States from August 1956 to September 1960."

Department of the Army, General Orders No. 46
Legion of Merit - US Military
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
U.S. Army Ordnance Corps, U.S. Army

With palm leaf and silver star
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)

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