US PARAS Adelman, Edward Alfred

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Adelman ​

• FORENAME

Edward Alfred​

• UNIT

508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company A) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

14133639 ​

• AWARD

Bronze Star ​

• PLACE

Europe ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

entered service Asheville, North Carolina​

born 18.03.1922, Ravenna, Ohio, USA​

father Edward Nicholas Adelman (1897-1975)​

mother Alfern (nee Caldwell) Porter (1900-1981)​

30.06.1942 draft card Wilkesboro, North Carolina​

promoted T.4​

recommended for oak leaf cluster (not awarded) as Sergeant ​

1948 married Margaret (nee Manning) (1923-2012)​

3 sons, 2 daughters​

graduated Appalachian State University​

attended Peabody College (received Master's Degree)​

attended Vanderbilt University (received PhD)​

died 06.03.2018 Aged 95, Nashville, Tennessee, USA​

Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens, Nashville, Tennessee, USA​

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