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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edward S. Downes, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cheshire, Connecticut

Honored By

Ms. Marguerite B. Downes

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

Infantry, Company K, 33rd Infantry, 34th Division. Landed in France a few days after D-Day, after or during the Battle of Geilenkirchen. He was hospitalized in England for frozen feet and never returned to battle duty.