World War II Honoree

Edward Thomas O'Shaughnessy

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

St. Louis, Missouri

Honored By

Rose Marie O'Shaughnessy

Relationship

Daughter

BEGAN ACTIVE DUTY ON JANUARY 21, 1942. SERVED IN THE FOLLOWING BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO, ROME-ARNO, PO VALLEY, NORTH APENNINES, NAPLES-FOGGIA. AWARDED 5 BRONZE STARS (ALGERIA-FRENCH MOROCCO, ROME-ARNO, PO VALLEY, NORTH APENNINES AND NAPLES-FOGGIA), GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ENTITLED TO AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE CAMPAIGN RIBBON, 5 OVERSEAS BARS. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM THE MILITARY SERVICE OF THE U.S. ON JULY 12, 1945.