World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elwyn 'Ed' D. Gaines
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Marsing, Kansas
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED WITH THE 77TH INFANTRY DIVISION, AND SAW ACTION AT OKINAWA, SERVING AS A STAFF SERGEANT AND SQUAD LEADER. RECIPIENT OF THE PURPLE HEART AND THE BRONZE STAR.