World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edmund B. Connolly
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Honored By
Mr. Kevin E. Connolly
Relationship
Son
3RD RANGER BATTALION. LANDED ON ANZIO BEACH WITH FIRST WAVE. CAPTURED ON 1/30/44, 9 MILES BEHIND ENEMY LINES. POW FOR 14 MONTHS, 12 DAYS. PURPLE HEART AWARDED.