World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edwin Ferdinand Flori, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri
Honored By
Lori Ehrett
Relationship
Daughter
HE SERVED AS A PART OF THE 1ST DIVISION MARINE CORPS' INITIAL LANDING ON GUADALCANAL, THE FIRST U.S. OFFENSIVE AGAINST THE JAPANESE; WHICH LED TO A SUCCESSFUL VICTORY OF HENDERSON AIRFIELD.