Harrell Payne was certified as a medical technician, in 1942, at the Fitzsimon's General Hospital in Denver, Colorado. From there he was placed in the 6th armored divisionof General Patton's famous third army.
This is the certificate that Harrell received when he completed his medical technician course. This certificate came from the Payne family's collection of WWII keepsakes.
Timeline of WWII in Europe: For 11th graders...8th graders, do you think you're smart enough?
MAP of WWII in Europe: click here to see a map of WWII in Europe.
Battles of the 6th armored division: Details about the 6th armored division's route.