Dedicated to the 137 Minneapolis Edison Tommie alumni that died in service to the country during World War 2, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War
Remember Winston Fisher today. Winston died of wounds suffered on 27Aug1944 while serving with the US Army near Brest, France.
Wisnton is the 84th (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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Remember John E. Wilson today. John was killed in action while serving with the US Army on Okinawa.
John is the 83rd (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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Paul Dancik’s page has been updated to reflect new information and documents about his military service which were generously provided by Andrew and the 81st Infantry Division Archive (www.81stdivisionarchive.com). Thank you, Andrew!
Paul was the 71st (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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Remember Charles Knaeble today. Charles was killed in action while serving with the US Army in France.
Charles is the 82nd (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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Charles is also the 100th (of 137) Edison Hero from all wars posted on this website. Learn about the other 99 men here.
Remember Frank Holewa today. Frank was killed in action while serving with the US Navy in the South Pacific.
Frank is the 81st (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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Remember William Peters today. William died from disease contracted while a prisoner of war in Germany.
William is the 80th (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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Remember Ivert Olson today. Ivert was killed in action 24April1945 while serving with the US Army in Germany.
Ivert is the 79th (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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Remember Harry Super today. He was killed in a plane crash on 21April1945 while serving with the US Army.
Harry is the 78th (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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Remember Walter Wojcik today. He was killed 10Jul1943 while serving with the 4th Ranger Battalion in Italy.
Walter is the 77th (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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World War II.
Remember Floyd Doncaster today. He was killed 23Dec1944 while serving with the Army in Germany. He was the 3rd Edison Hero killed in the Battle of the Bulge.
Floyd is the 76th (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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World War II.
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