World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward LeRoy Peer
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Salt lake City, Utah
Honored By
Juanita Peer Kizor
Relationship
Daughter
1ST LIEUTENANT, OMAHA BEACH. COMMANDER, COMPANY K OF 28TH DIVISION, HUERTGEN FOREST AND BATTLE OF THE BULGE. INSTRUMENTAL IN SAVING THE TOWN OF COLMAR, FRANCE AND EARNED A BRONZE STAR AND THE CROIX DE GUERRE. PROMOTED TO CAPTAIN.