Harold D. Harris

Harold Douglas Harris
Nickname"Bucky"
Born(1903-02-04)February 4, 1903
Laramie, Wyoming
DiedSeptember 20, 1984(1984-09-20) (aged 81)
Lakeland, Florida
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Marine Corps
Service years1925–1950
RankBrigadier general
Service number0-3969
Commands5th Marine Regiment
ConflictsNicaraguan Campaign
World War II
AwardsLegion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart

Harold Douglas Harris (February 4, 1903 – September 20, 1984) was a United States Marine Corps officer with the rank of brigadier general. Harris fought guerrillas in Nicaragua, and subsequently the Japanese in World War II, while commanding 5th Marine Regiment.

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