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General Harkins ww2 dog tags


Brewenn
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Hi,

 

Here his my favorite pair of tags. I found them in France. Harkins was colonel and General at the and of ww2. The was deputy chief of staff of the 3rd army (Gen Patton). After the war he was commandant of the cadets at West Point. Harkins was also the first commander of the MACV during Viet Nam war.

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President Johnson award Harkins of a second oak leaf cluster to this DSM.
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Sweet..... Living close to the Dallas area I have found several items relating to General Harkin over the years. My Grandparents lived two streets over from his house on Stanford street.

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