Veterans Day observances will be held throughout Los Angeles County Tuesday with Pasadena using its ceremony to honor the late Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army Lt. Col. Raymond G. Harvey, who lived in Pasadena.

Harvey took command of the 7th Infantry Division's Company C, 17th Infantry Regiment shortly after the division landed at Inchon, South Korea, in September 1950.

Harvey was awarded the Medal of Honor for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty in action," when his "company was pinned down by a barrage of automatic weapons fire from numerous well- entrenched emplacements," on March 9, 1951, in the vicinity of Taemi-Dong, South Korea.

Harvey also served in World War II and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (second only to the Medal of Ho

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