| NAME: Edward Frank Vodopest |
NICKNAME: — |
SERVICE NUMBER: 338869 |
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| HOME OF RECORD: Kansas City, KS |
NEXT OF KIN: Father, Mr. Andrew Vodopest |
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| DATE OF BIRTH: 2/9/1920 |
SERVICE DATES: 1/2/1942 – 1/3/1946 |
DATE OF DEATH: 4/24/2004 |
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| CAMPAIGN | UNIT | MOS | RATE | RESULT | |||
| Roi-Namur | C/1/24 | 653 | Sergeant | ||||
| Saipan | C/1/24 | 653 | Sergeant | WIA | |||
| INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS: Purple Heart |
LAST KNOWN RANK: Sergeant |
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Biography coming soon.
Edward F. Vodopest
Father’s name – Anton (Anthony) Vodopest
Wounded – shrapnel (included one lung surgically removed)
After recovery – Unit at Pearl Harbor as gate guard
Edward L. Vodopest (son)