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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edward Gonzales

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Walsenberg, Colorado

Honored By

Wallace J. Layne

Relationship

13th Armored Division Comrade

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

JOINED THE 13TH ARMORED BLACK CAT DIVISION AT CAMP BOWIE, TEXAS. ASSIGNED TO COMPANY C, 59TH ARMORED INFANTRY. LANDED IN LE HAVRE, FRANCE IN JANUARY 1945. ADVANCED WITH COMPANY C THROUGH FRANCE INTO GERMANY. WOUNDED DURING THE RUHR POCKET BATTLE IN APRIL 1945.