World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward Coolidge Poff
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
York, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Jean Poff
Relationship
Wife
JOINED THE 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION IN ITALY. FOUGHT THROUGH ITALY AND THE INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE. HE WAS BADLY WOUNDED BY AN ARTILLERY SHELL IN NORTHERN FRANCE. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART.