World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Edward F. O'Brien
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Mr. William O'Brien
Relationship
Brother
Wounded in Normandy invasion when his ship was sunk. Assigned to USS Borie DD-704, seeing action in the Pacific. Along with 55 other shipmates, he was killed when ship was hit by a Japanese Kamikaze on August 9, 1945.