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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edward A. Palmer

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Baldwin Boro, Pennsylvania

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH THE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION, 551ST PARACHUTE INFANTRY BATTALION IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. RECIPIENT OF THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL. EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 STARS AND A WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HIS HARDEST FOUGHT BATTLE WAS THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE ON JANUARY 7, 1945 WHEN THE 551ST LIBERATED THE TOWN OF ROCHEIVAL AT THE END OF THE WAR.