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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edgar E. Emmons

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Louisville, Kentucky

Honored By

Kosair Shrine, Louisville KY

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED MARCH 17, 1945 TO NOVEMBER 12, 1946. INFANTRY BASIC TRAINING AT CAMP BLANDING, FLORIDA THEN TO LUZON, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS IN ANTICIPATION OF INVASION OF JAPAN. 1946 TO BAVARIA, GERMANY WITH 8TH TANK BATTALION, 4TH ARMORED DIVISION FOR UNITED STATES CONSTABULARY. AWARDS: EXPERT INFANTRY BADGE, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL-GERMANY, NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, ARMY SERVICE RIBBON.