World War II Honoree

Edward Goebel, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Roseville, Michigan

Honored By

Mrs. Edward Goebel

Relationship

Wife

INDUCTED ON MARCH 31, 1944 AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS. MEMBER OF COMPANY C, 67TH ARMORED INFANTRY BATTALION, 13TH ARMORED INFANTRY. WOUNDED IN GERMANY ON APRIL 29, 1945. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BATTLE STARS FOR RHINELAND AND NORTHERN FRANCE AND THE PURPLE HEART. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM PERCY JONES HOSPITAL CENTER, FORT CUSTER, MICHIGAN ON OCTOBER 12, 1945.