William H. Harrison

1896–1955 (age 59)

Biography

William H. Harrison (1896-1955) met each duty with a clear head and a noble heart, committed always to the welfare of the people he served. His ever-present sense of responsibility fostered cooperation and trust among his companions.

His life is honored at Arlington National Cemetery, where his example of dedication continues to encourage thoughtful service.

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