Rank and Name, Motor Machinist Second Class Edmond Erwin Badman.
Unit/Placed in, USS Brownson (DD-518) Destroyer, United States Naval Reserve.
Edmond is born approx. on 1922 in Nebraska.
Father, Herbert L. Ba(o)dam.
Mother, Leila Ba(o)dman.
Brother(s), Herbert and Glen Ba(o)dman.
Edmond enlisted the service in Nebraska with service number # 6486867.
Edmond was KIA when a Japanese Plane dropped 2 Bombs, after a big explosion the Ship sank on Dec. 27, 1944/died on, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Edmond is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/ships/usn/DD-518.html
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and Europe 1940-1945 on Facebook.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Seabees History Bob Smith https://seabeehf.org/
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano
National Historian
Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/
