World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward J. Mohar
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Uniontown Public Library
ENLISTED ON APRIL 14, 1941, ASSIGNED TO HAWAII, ATTACHED TO 27TH INFANTRY, COMPANY B, 1ST BATTALION. EMBARKED IN JUNE 1941 FOR HAWAII. WAS AT PEARL HARBOR, SERVED FOR 47 MONTHS OVERSEAS IN GUADALCANAL, NEW GEORGIA AND PHILIPPINES LIBERATION. RECEIVED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, ASIATIC-PACIFIC MEDAL AND 3 BRONZE STARS. DISCHARGED ON JULY 2, 1945 FROM INDIANTOWN GAP.