World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Terence Patrick Edgar
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Astoria, New York
Honored By
The Edgar Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL RECEIVING STATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK; NAVAL TRAINING STATION NAVAL OPERATING BASE NORFOLK, VIRGINIA; SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT; USS R-10, USS R-11, NAVY YARD PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE; USS SHAD SS-235, USS BARB SS-220 (COMMANDER SUBMARINE SQUADRON 50 RELIEF CREW), USS BLACKFISH SS-221, COMMANDER SUBMARINES PACIFIC ADMINISTRATION MARE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA; USS BARRACUDA SS-163, USS CACHALOT SS-170 AND USS CORPORAL SS-346. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL WITH 1 STAR, SUBMARINE COMBAT INSIGNIA WITH 3 STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.