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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Edward Burrell Feldmeier

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Little Falls, New York

Honored By

Marine Corps Brotherhood

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

QUALIFIED AS A MARINE PARATROOPER AT NEW RIVER, NORTH CAROLINA. TRANSFERRED TO CAMP PENDLETON, CALIFORNIA. ASSIGNED TO 5TH MARINE DIVISION. AS A CORPORAL IN THE 27TH MARINE REGIMENT 5TH MARINE DIVISION ON 19 FEBRUARY 1945 WAS PART OF THE FIRST WAVE IN THE D-DAY INVASION OF IWO JIMA. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 5 MARCH 1945 ON IWO JIMA. AWARDED PURPLE HEART MEDAL.