World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
William Paley Edwards
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Danville, Illinois
Honored By
Patricia Stark
Relationship
Sister
157TH INFANTRY OF THE 45TH INFANTRY DIVISION. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER. KILLED MAY 28, 1944 IN THE BATTLE OF ANZIO BEACHHEAD, ITALY. RECEIVED A PURPLE HEART AND THE DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS.