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Edwards, Edward David

Rank and Name, Boatswain Mate Second Class Edward David Edwards.

Unit/Placed in, USS Juneau (CL-52) Cruiser, United States Navy.

 

Edward is born on 1912 in North Carolina.

Father, E. E. Edwards.

Mother, Edith (Dickie) Edwards.

Spouse, Florence Marie (Archbell) Edwards.

 

Edward enlisted the service in North Carolina with service number # 3931153.

 

Edward was KIA/MIA when the USS Juneau was torpedoed and sunk by Japanese submarine I-26 during Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13 November 1942, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Combat Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

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

Walls of the missing.

 

Thanks to, https://www.navsource.org/archives/04/052/04052.htm

https://pacificwrecks.com/ships/usn/CL-52.html

https://www.familysearch.org/search/record/results?count=20&q.deathLikeDate.from=1942&q.deathLikeDate.to=1942&q.givenName=edward%20david&q.spouseGivenName=florence%20marie&q.surname=edwards

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