June 14, 1920 – Unknown
Edgar Schimming
Personal Information
Birthplace: Hope, KS
Service Information
Branch of Service: Army
Theater of Operation: American
Enlisted / Commissioned: Sep 10, 1942
Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
Honored By: The Eisenhower Foundation
Biography
Edgar Schimming was born in Hope, KS and attended school their until 4th grade. His family moved to Herington where he completed his schooling and graduated High School in 1938. He enlisted in the Army on 9/10/1942 and made corporal on November 1, 1942, Sergeant on February 1, 1943 and Staff Sergeant on July 15, 1943. He was stationed in Tucson, AZ. Courtesty of Dickinson Co. Heritage Center.
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