Franklin County GaArchives Obituaries.....McCrary, Pvt. Harrison L. Jr. May 27, 1942
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Hartwell Sun, Feb. 18,1949
The remains of PVT. HARRISON L. McCRARY, JR., 26, who was in the Death March 
at Bataan, and died of fever in a Japanese prison camp in May, 1942, were 
re-interred Friday, February 11th, in Rose Hill Cemetery, Royston, following 
funeral services from Royston Methodist Church at 3:30 p.m.  Rev. Roy P. 
Ethridge, pastor, and Rev. Roy C. Matthews, Baptist pastor, were in charge.
	Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Delina Brown McCrary; 3 sisters, Mrs. 
W. C. Jones and Mrs. Imogene Lester of Wadley, and Mrs. Delina Barton of 
Royston; a brother, Stewart McCrary of Gainesville.  His father was the late 
Dr. H. L. McCrary of Royston.
	Pvt. McCrary was a native of Royston.  He entered the service of his 
country June 14, 1941, trained in Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, was in 
Chemical Warfare and was later sent to the Savannah Air Base.  He went 
overseas in November, 1941, and served in Bataan.   He was awarded the 
Purple Heart.
	Cunningham & Pruitte were in charge.


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