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 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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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.
Michael’s page has been updated with new information and dozens of new photographs generously provided by his family. Please click on this link to see the updated page.
Remember Earl Meister today. He was killed in action on 4Dec1943 while serving with the Army in Italy.
Earl is the 75th (of 116) Edison Hero from World War II to be featured on this site.
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World War II.
Remember William Nelson today. He died 81 years ago today, 23Dec1944 while serving with the Army in Luxembourg. He was the 2nd Edison Hero killed in the Battle of the Bulge.
William is the 74th (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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