Crawford County

 

Pvt. Edward Eggers

 

 

Edward Eggers was born June 5, 1912 to Herman and Laura Russell Eggers. He died July 9, 1943 and is buried in Ft. McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, NE.

Pvt. Eggers served in World War II with the U.S. Army Co. C, 169th Infantry Regiment, 43rd Infantry Division and was KIA on New Georgia Island, in the Solomon Islands.

Source: ancestry.com