World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward A. Pratt
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Meriden, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 211TH ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT AS A AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE OFFICER IN THE AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES AND THE RHINELAND. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 5 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.