Gillis, Edward, 1920-1999
Born in Leominster, Mass., later moving to Portland, Me.; veteran of World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and Combat Infantry Badge. He was a sergeant with the "Heavy Motor Division", 119th Infantry Regiment, and was injured in the south of France in 1944, becoming a paraplegic.
From the description of Edward Gillis collection, 1939-1952. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 426488182
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| creatorOf | Gillis, Edward, 1920-1999. Edward Gillis collection, 1939-1952. | Maine Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Gillis, Marianne. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Heavy Motor Division. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 119th. | corporateBody |
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| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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Birth 1920
Death 1999
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