Veterans' Memorial Project

Clayton DeLellis Edwards

Chicago, IL

World War II

College: Liberal Arts & Sciences

Graduation Year: Attended 1944

Service Branch: Army

Rank: Private First Class

Date of Birth: 11/16/1925

Date of Death: 12/17/1944

Pfc. Edwards served with the 393rd Infantry Regiment, 99th Infantry Division. He is buried at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium, Plot E Row 12 Grave 66. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

-taken from Illinois Alumni News, April 1946, and Web site above

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