WWII
Eddie L. Ponder
Rate / Rank
Private
Birthdate
September 19 1927
Date of Death
January 15 1966
Branch
US Army
Active Duty Service
January 23 1946 - April 1 1947
Conflicts & Campaigns
- Pacific Theater of Operations, July 1946 - February 12, 1947.
Significant Duty Stations
- Inducted; Fort Benning, Georgia. Discharged; Fort Beale, California.
- 271st Engineer Dump Truck Company
Decorations & Citations
- Occupation Medal (Japan); World War II Victory Medal
- Sharpshooter (rifle)
Notes
US Army service number 44-153-899. Born; Cairo, Georgia. Home of record; 323 4th Ave. SW, Cairo, Georgia. Burial; Crestview Cemetery, Cairo, Georgia.