World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edwin F. Haas
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Des Moines, Iowa
Honored By
Zeta L. Haas
STARTED WITH TROOP B, 113TH CAVALRY (MECHANIZED), DISCHARGED COMPANY A, 146TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION. SERVED 61 MONTHS. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS: AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 1 SILVER STAR, VICTORY MEDAL, 3 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, 1 SERVICE STRIPE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE.