Edward O. Degner, 1921-1980

EDWARD O DEGNER
PFC US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
JULY 14 1921 - APRIL 19 1980

 

Narrative of Edward O. Degner in World War II

March, 1944  Ed’s letter to his mom

November 1944    Letter from Lily, Ed’s mother

November 1944   Letter from Lily (mom) to Ed

November 1944   From Ed’s Mom

November 1944,  4th letter from Lily to Ed

December 1, 1944 from Lily (Eds Mom) Part of the letter is missing

December,1944 Written by his father, these are details on the death of his mother, Lily, who died on Dec 7, 1944

December 1944    Ed's grief-stricken letter about the death of his mom

January-February 1945    Letter from Luzon

This is a very graphic description of terribly close Edward came to losing his life because of friendly fire.   It was written on Feb 10th, 1944 from the Philippines

June 1945    Ed's Letter to his Dad