Caton, Harold Brown "Pete"
- Date of birth:
- June 6th, 1913 (Mercer County/Kentucky, United States)
- Date of death:
- December 14th, 2013 (Danville-Boyle County/Kentucky, United States)
- Buried on:
- Camp Nelson National Cemetery
- Service number:
- 35815072
- Nationality:
- American
Biography
Harold Brown Caton enlisted at Louisville, Kentucky on August 7th, 1944.
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Technical Sergeant
- Awarded for:
- Operation Iceberg
Moved forward observer 2 miles behind enemy lines and kept him safe for 12 hours until main naval shelling started. Five other men in his unit died trying this mission.
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