World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edwin C. Bearss
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Hardin, Montana
Honored By
Margie R. Bearss
Relationship
Wife
SERVED IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC. BATTLE STARS FOR ACTIONS ON GUADALCANAL, RUSSELL ISLANDS, NEW GUINEA, AND CAPE GLOUCESTER, NEW BRITAIN. RECEIVED PURPLE HEART FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED DURING HOSTILE ACTION AT CAPE GLOUCESTER.