Piburn, Edwin William
- Date of birth:
- July 9th, 1895 (Kinsley/Kansas, United States)
- Date of death:
- September 28th, 1958 (St. Petersburg/Florida, United States)
- Buried on:
- Arlington National Cemetery
Plot: 30. Grave: 510-1. - Nationality:
- American (1776 - present, Republic)
Biography
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Silver Star Medal (SSM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Brigadier General (Brigadier)
- Unit:
- Commanding General, Combat Command A, 10th Armored Division, U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- 1945
Headquarters, 10th Armored Division, General Orders No. 65
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Brigadier General
- Unit:
- Commanding General, Combat Command A, 10th Armored Division, U.S. Army
Sources
- - Nichols, L.M., Impact – The Battle Story of the Tenth Armored Division, The Battery Press, Nashville, USA, 2000
- Edwin William Piburn, Brigadier General, United States Army
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