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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Philip Barton Edelen, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Raleigh, North Carolina

Honored By

Joseph R. Edlen

Relationship

Brother

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS THE CATHOLIC CHAPLAIN OF THE 9TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 2ND INFANTRY DIVISION IN WISCONSIN, IRELAND, ENGLAND AND OMAHA BEACH. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON JUNE 8, 1945 AND DIED ON JUNE 10, 1945.