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Cpt. Edgar Clayton Boggs
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Cpt. Edgar Clayton Boggs Veteran

Birth
Delaware, USA
Death
5 Feb 1945 (aged 26)
Cenotaph
Dover, Kent County, Delaware, USA Add to Map
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Edgar, who resided in Cheswold, Delaware, served as a Captain (Company Commander) of Company B, 20th Infantry Regiment, 6th Infantry Division, U.S. Army, during World War II.

He was "Killed In Action" by a direct hit on his observation post in the Battle of Munoz, Luzon. He had served in the Army for seven years and seven months at the time of his death.

He was decorated with the "Silver Star", three Bronze Stars, and a Purple Heart.

Service # O-24060

This is a cenotaph.

He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. - "Click Here" for that record.

Husband of Valerie Brooks Boggs.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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Edgar, who resided in Cheswold, Delaware, served as a Captain (Company Commander) of Company B, 20th Infantry Regiment, 6th Infantry Division, U.S. Army, during World War II.

He was "Killed In Action" by a direct hit on his observation post in the Battle of Munoz, Luzon. He had served in the Army for seven years and seven months at the time of his death.

He was decorated with the "Silver Star", three Bronze Stars, and a Purple Heart.

Service # O-24060

This is a cenotaph.

He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. - "Click Here" for that record.

Husband of Valerie Brooks Boggs.

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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Inscription

Captain, U.S. Army, - interred at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia



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