Cecil E. Harris
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 42 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 2,1916 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Faulkton |
| South Dakota | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 2,1981 |
| Died | Groveton |
| Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
| Battles and wars | World War II |
| Operation Torch | |
| Solomon Islands campaign | |
| Philippines campaign | |
| Korean War | |
| Education | Northern State University |
| Awards | Navy Cross |
| Silver Star | |
| Distinguished Flying Cross | |
| Air Medal | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1418207 |
Cecil E. Harris Life story
Captain Cecil Elwood "Cece" Harris was an American schoolteacher, naval aviator and flying ace of World War II. Harris is remembered for actions in the Pacific Ocean Theater, which earned him nine combat medals including the Navy Cross, the highest award for valor after the Medal of Honor.
