Junior D. Edwards

Military Person

1926 – 1951

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Who was Junior D. Edwards?

Junior Dean Edwards was a soldier in the United States Army during the Korean War. He posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions on January 2, 1951.

Edwards joined the Army from his birthplace of Indianola, Iowa in January 1945, and served in the final months of World War II as a cook and a military policeman, until he was discharged in August 1946. He rejoined the Army in June 1947. He is buried in IOOF Cemetery Indianola, Iowa.

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Born
Oct 7, 1926
Indianola
Also known as
  • Junior Edwards
Died
Jan 2, 1951
Korea

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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