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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edward Dahlgren

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Maine

Honored By

NSCDXVII Century FL

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE 36TH INFANTRY DIVISION. RECEIVED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR SPEARHEADING THE RESCUE OF A PLATOON OF FELLOW SOLDIERS THAT WAS SURROUNDED DURING A GERMAN COUNTER ATTACK. OTHER MEDALS INCLUDED THE SILVER STAR, 3 BRONZE STARS, THE PURPLE HEART AND THE FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE. DISCHARGED AS A SECOND LIEUTENANT.