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Domestic News December 30, 1948

Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald

Roanoke Rapids, Halifax County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

Sergeant Henry E. Harris from Weldon, N.C., reenlisted for three years in the U.S. Army Medical Department at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, this week. He has prior service of over nine years and received multiple medals.

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Sgt. Harris Reenlists. In Medical Corps

Sergeant Henry E. Harris, Weldon, reenlisted for a period of three years in the Medical Department of the Regular Army this week at Medical Field Service School, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, where he is assigned to duty.

Harris, who has a prior service of 9 years and 4 months, was awarded the Good Conduct, World War II Victory, American Defense, American Theater, European-African-Middle East (with 9 bronze stars), and the Asiatic-Pacific (with 1 bronze star) Medals. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Harris, Weldon, N. C.

What sub-type of article is it?

Military

What keywords are associated?

Henry Harris Army Reenlistment Medical Corps Fort Sam Houston

What entities or persons were involved?

Henry E. Harris William Harris Mrs. William Harris

Where did it happen?

Fort Sam Houston, Texas

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Fort Sam Houston, Texas

Event Date

This Week

Key Persons

Henry E. Harris William Harris Mrs. William Harris

Outcome

reenlisted for three years; assigned to duty at medical field service school

Event Details

Sergeant Henry E. Harris reenlisted in the Medical Department of the Regular Army for three years at Medical Field Service School, Brooke Army Medical Center. He has prior service of 9 years and 4 months and was awarded multiple medals including Good Conduct, World War II Victory, American Defense, American Theater, European-African-Middle East with 9 bronze stars, and Asiatic-Pacific with 1 bronze star.

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