Harry Kidwiler
 Class of 1940


Fighting Talon



U. S. Army 1943 to 1945
Glider with 17th Airborne Division
ETO
Awarded 3 Battle Stars

European Africa Middle East Good Conduct WW II Victory

Joined the Army in 1943 and served in the 17th Airborne Division. Trained in North Caroline and Tennessee.
Was sent to European Theatre Operation ( E.T.O.) in 1944. Froze feet during Battle of the Bulge and was sent home and discharged in 1945.
     Was awarded 3 battle stars.