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Swanson, Edward J.

Date of birth:
August 12th, 1918 (Fergus County/Montana, United States)
Date of death:
April 12th, 1942 (Corregidor, Philippines)
Buried on:
American War Graves Lewistown City Cemetery
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Killed during heavy shelling on Battery C.

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Purple Heart

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
Battery C, 60th Coast Artillery Regiment (Anti-Aircraft), Philippine Department, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE), U.S. Army
Purple Heart

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