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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edwin Pratt Arnolt

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New Jersey

Honored By

An Indebted American

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Activity During WWII

ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE WHILE IN COLLEGE AND IN 1943 COMPLETED ROTC AT FORT BENNING, GEORGIA. BECAME A REPLACEMENT OFFICER IN THE 36TH (T-PATCH) DIVISION IN ITALY. SERVED AS A HEAVY WEAPONS PLATOON LEADER, ASSISTANT COMPANY COMMANDER, AND A GENERAL'S AIDE. SAW COMBAT IN FRANCE AND GERMANY. RECIPIENT OF THE SILVER STAR FOR GALLANTRY IN ACTION. GIVEN A BATTLEFIELD PROMOTION TO FIRST LIEUTENANT.