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Richard
D.
Harvey
KIA (WWII)

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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Lieutenant (Infantry), [then Second Lieutenant]

    Regiment:

    357th Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    90th Infantry Division

    Action Date:

    June 13, 1944
    Headquarters, 90th Infantry Division, General Orders No. 90 (October 16, 1944)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Silver Star (Posthumously) to First Lieutenant (Infantry), [then Second Lieutenant] Richard D. Harvey (ASN: 0-524570), United States Army, for gallantry in action against an armed enemy while serving with the 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division, in France, on 13 July 1944.