World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward A. Wrotney
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Ms. Lottie Stachowicz
Relationship
Sister
Enlisted December 8, 1941, the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Served with the 1st Division, 4 years in the Pacific. Suffered from malaria, fought in most of the island battles against Japan. Awarded the Purple Heart.