World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Baxter J. R. Edney
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Seminole, Oklahoma
Honored By
The Edney Family
ENLISTED AT AGE OF 15 ON MAY 27, 1944. MEMBER OF THE NAVY SEABEES WHO HELPED BUILD LANDING AIR STRIPS ON THE ISLAND OF GUAM. ALSO WORKED ON GUAM AT THE BASE AS A MESS COOK. SERVED IN GUAM UNTIL JUNE 4, 1946.