Edwin J. Algar
| Era | WWII |
|---|---|
| Branch | U.S. Army |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Military Decorations | Distinguished Service Cross Purple Heart |
| Wall | G |
| Wall Side | 1 |
| Row | 4 |
| Plaque Number | 5 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Presidential Unit Citation, American Defense, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign
Tech Sgt. Algar received the second highest award for valor, the Distinguished Service Cross. While serving in the liberation of the Philippines, fighting against a fanatical Japanese enemy, he displayed extraordinary heroism which resulted in his death.
Plaque Wall Map