Edward G. Wilkin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Edward G. Wilkin

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Date of Birth: 25-May-1917

Place of Birth: Burlington, Vermont, United States

Date of Death: 18-Apr-1945

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Edward G. Wilkin

  • Edward G.
  • Wilkin (May 25, 1917 – April 18, 1945) was a United States Army soldier who was a recipient of the Medal of Honor — the United States military's highest decoration — for his actions fighting in World War II.
  • Working ahead of his unit he engaged German forces single-handedly and then aided another unit in clearing casualties to safety in the face of enemy fire.
  • He was killed a month later.

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