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First Name: Josh

Last Name: Edwards

Birthplace: USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: TX
Middle Name: C.



Date of Birth:



Rank: Sergeant

Years Served:
Josh C. Edwards

   
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)

Biography:

Josh C. Edwards

Sergeant, U. S. Army

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 7th Armored Division, General Orders No. 128 (December 16, 1944)
CITATION:
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Sergeant Josh C. Edwards (ASN: 38043874), United States Army, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with a Armored Field Artillery Battalion of the 7th Armored Division, in action in Germany, on 1 December 1944.
Sergeant Edwards' gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.



Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas WWII Exceptional Gallantry

Honoree ID: 316114   Created by: drjones46

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