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Walter Andrew Edney 1918 - 1997

Walter Andrew Edney of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States was born on March 12, 1918 in Waverly, Humphreys County, TN, and died at age 79 years old on October 17, 1997 in CA. Walter Edney was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 46A Site 1616 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Walter Andrew Edney
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
March 12, 1918
Waverly, Humphreys County, Tennessee, 37185, United States
October 17, 1997
California, United States
Male
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  • Introduction

    Walter Andrew Edney is the son of William A Edney and Elizabeth Lilly Bateman. He was born in March of 1918 in Wavery, Tennesee, USA and had a sister, Margaret Edney. He registered for the draft in 1940 in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, where he was residing at the time. Then on November 21, 1941, Walter Andrew Edney enlisted in the United States Army at Ft George G Meade, Maryland. He was assigned to the "Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA" category within the "Selectees (Enlisted Men)" component. During his military service, Walter attained the rank of Private (PVT) and later was promoted to Private First Class (PFC) in the US Army. He was married and father to a son, David A Edney (1954-2016).
  • 03/12
    1918

    Birthday

    March 12, 1918
    Birthdate
    Waverly, Humphreys County, Tennessee 37185, United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    He was white. His father was born and raised in Tennessee.
  • Nationality & Locations

    Walter was born and raised in Waverley, Tennessee, USA and later resided in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Early Life & Education

    At the time of his enlistment, he had competed one year of high school.
  • Military Service

    Walter Andrew Edney registered for the draft in 1940 in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, where he was residing at the time. At the time of his draft registration, Walter was described as the head of his household. He had a height of 6 feet (183 centimeters) and weighed approximately 173 pounds (78 kilograms). Walter had a ruddy complexion, brown hair, and hazel eyes. Ednan Lattimore is identified as his next of kin. On November 21, 1941, Walter Andrew Edney enlisted in the United States Army at Ft George G Meade, Maryland. He was assigned to the "Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA" category within the "Selectees (Enlisted Men)" component. During his military service, Walter attained the rank of Private (PVT) and later was promoted to Private First Class (PFC) in the US Army.
  • Personal Life & Family

    He was married and father to a son, David A Edney (1954-2016).
  • 10/17
    1997

    Death

    October 17, 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    California United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Riverside National Cemetery Section 46A Site 1616 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
    Burial location
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