Edward Biehunko - Private

Rank: Private
Date Of Birth: Sep 13, 2000
Date Of Death: Apr 21, 1944
War / Conflict: World War II
Hometown: Moulton, Texas
Gold Star Hall - Wall Location: West Wall (by Entrance Door)

Biography

Year at ISU: 1947

Private Edward Leon Biehunko was the son of Edward L. Biehunko, Sr. and Elisabeth Eissler. His birthday was September 13, exact year unknown. He grew up in Moulton, Texas.

Edward entered service on March 13, 1943 at Fort Sam Houston in Texas. He attended Iowa State College in the Army Student Training Program.

While in France, he served with a communication platoon with the Headquarters Company, Second Battalion, 119th Infantry.

He died at La Houcharderie (Bourcharderie?), France on July 21, 1944.