World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward J. Hauer
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Nutley, New Jersey
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE SERVED IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS AS A STAFF SERGEANT IN THE 688TH AIR MATERIAL SQUADRON. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE AIR OFFENSIVE OF EUROPE, THE BATTLES OF ARDENNES, CENTRAL EUROPE, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND THE RHINELAND. HE RECEIVED THE AMERICAN SERVICE MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICE MEDALS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.