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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edward Wirsing

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Oradell, New Jersey

Honored By

Sheldon J. W. Cullison

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED ON THE USS MELVIN R. NAWMAN DE-416 AS A COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER. SAW ACTION IN THE PACIFIC. PRESENT AT RAISING OF FLAG AT IWO JIMA, WENT THROUGH THE TYPHOON, ONE OF THE FIRST INTO CHINA. DECOMMISSIONING OFFICER OF THE NAWMAN. PASSED AWAY IN 1982.