World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edwin G. Porterfield
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Millvale, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Mr. Edwin G. Porterfield
Relationship
Self
Joined Company M, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, on February 1, 1944 on the Anzio Beachhead. Participated in the breakout and capture of Rome and the Southern France invasion. Wounded on 2/3/45. Colmar Pocket. Awarded the Bronze Star.