World War II Honoree

Edward J. Paul, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Mr. Edward J. Paul

Fought in the Philippines, captured on corregidor. Held three years, four months as a Japanese POW. Awarded the Bronze Star, Presidential Unit Citation with two bronze stars, POW medal, Philippine Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign medal with two stars, American Defense medal with one star, World War II Victory Medal, Soldier's Medal, Overseas Ribbon, Philippine Defense with three stars, Good Conduct Ribbon and National Defense. One of four brothers who served during World War II.