Pfc. Melvin L. Harbeck, 1400 LaPlante street, a rifleman of the 26th division, has arrived home on a 30-day convalescent furlough. He wears the E. T. O. ribbon with three battle stars, the combat badge and purple heart. Pfc. Harbeck served 10 months in northern France and central Germany. He will report to Camp Carlson, Colo., September 14.
Source: Sioux City Journal, August 31, 1945 (photo included)