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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Douglas L. Edelson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Bronx, New York

Honored By

Howard I. Edelson & Family

Relationship

Brothers, Daughters & Grandson

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CORPORAL,GUNNER, 749TH TANK BATTALION, SHERMAN M-4, MEDIUM TANK. LANDED D-DAY JUNE 6, 1944 UTAH BEACH, NORMANDY, FRANCE. SERVED FROM UTAH BEACH TO PARIS TO ST. QUENTIN, BELGIUM TO MANHEIM, GERMANY, INCLUDING A DETOUR FOR THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL FOR EXTENDED PERIOD OF FRONT LINE ACTION WITHOUT A BREAK.