More information:
https://www.usmcu.edu/Research/Marine-Corps-History-Division/Information-for-Units/Medal-of-Honor-Recipients-By-Unit/Sgt-William-George-Harrell/.

https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/harrell-william-george

https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/sergeant-william-g-harrell-medal-of-honor

Platoon Sergeant William George Harrell (World War II) is a Notable burial at https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/ftsamhouston.asp. He received the Medal of Honor while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, 1st Battalion, 28th Marines, 5th Marine Division, for actions at Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands, March 3, 1945.
https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/william-g-harrell.
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