World War II Honoree

Stanley Edelman

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

New York, New York

Honored By

Stanley Edelman

Relationship

Self

HE SERVED WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 351ST BOMB GROUP, 511TH SQUADRON AS A BOMBARDIER IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. STATIONED IN ENGLAND WHERE HE FLEW 35 MISSIONS. HE WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH 6 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 3 BATTLE STARS, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, MARKSMAN MEDAL AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.