World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward Chipman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Thomaston, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH HEADQUARTERS BATTERY, 20TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION, 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS A FIELD LINEMAN IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, ARDENNES AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.