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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Marvin Ray Edelman

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Longview, Texas

Honored By

His Family

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Activity During WWII

CHARGED WITH VARIOUS STATESIDE DUTIES FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE WAR INCLUDING GUARDING SPECIAL PROJECTS SUCH AS THE NORTON BOMB SIGHT AS WELL AS AN MILITARY POLICE ASSIGNMENT. TRAINED AS A PILOT WITH THE 507TH FIGHTER SQUADRON IN PREPARATION FOR THE INVASION OF JAPAN; HOWEVER, THE 507TH WAS NEVER SENT OVERSEAS BECAUSE OF THE ATOMIC BOMBS DROPPED THAT ENDED THE WAR.