World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
J.R. Eddy
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Davis, Oklahoma
Honored By
Daughter
DAD SERVED IN THE 101ST AIRBORNE FROM 1944-1946. HE FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE, WAS 1 OF 13 SURVIVORS OUT OF 150 OR 160 MEN IN HIS UNIT, AND WAS A PURPLE HEART RECIPIENT. HE WAS ALSO AWARDED A UNIT CITATION.