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Cpl. Edward J. Durney Jr.

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Cpl. Edward J. Durney Jr. Veteran

Birth
USA
Death
4 Jun 1951 (aged 21)
North Korea
Burial
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.7462617, Longitude: -75.5818717
Plot
Sec-10B Row-CP/WS Lot-38 Grv-4
Memorial ID
45828052 View Source

Corporal Durney was from Wilmington, Delaware.

He was a member of the 5th Airborne Ranger Company, 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team.

He was "Killed in Action" while fighting the enemy in North Korea and was awarded a Purple Heart.

Service Number 12312847

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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Corporal Durney was from Wilmington, Delaware.

He was a member of the 5th Airborne Ranger Company, 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team.

He was "Killed in Action" while fighting the enemy in North Korea and was awarded a Purple Heart.

Service Number 12312847

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

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  • Created by: Russ Pickett
  • Added: 26 Dec 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 45828052
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45828052/edward-j-durney: accessed ), memorial page for Cpl. Edward J. Durney Jr. (27 Feb 1930–4 Jun 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45828052, citing Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA; Maintained by Russ Pickett (contributor 46575736).