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Edwards, Arthur J.

Rank and Name, Technical Sergeant Arthur J. Edwards.

Unit/Placed in, 305th Infantry Regiment (A-Comp, 1st Battalion), 77th Infantry Division “Statue of Liberty”.

 

Arthur is born on 1920 in Maryland.

 

Arthur enlisted the service in Maryland with service number # 13072182.

 

Arthur was KIA at Silad, Leyte while clearing the Libungao-Palompon road junction from Japanese Soldiers on 29 Jan. 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Combat Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Arthur is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

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305th Infantry Regiment
77th Infantry Division
Ormoc Valley Area
Libungao-Palompon road junction
Leyte
American Soldiers battle their way towards Otin
77th Sustainment Brigade
His rank Technical Sergeant
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