Harig, Harold, “Harig, Harold (Interview outline and video), 2009,” Digital Collections, accessed March 18, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/28965.
Harold Harig served in the US Navy from 1943 to 1946. He trained as an anti-aircraft gunner and served aboard the escort carrier USS Shamrock Bay. He sailed on convoy escort duty to North Africa, and later served in the Pacific in the Philippines, Iwo Jima and Okinawa campaigns, and was later based in Japan.