Military Veterans

Celebration of Freedom panel

E. F. Snodgrass

Date of Birth

12 April 1924

Brick Location

Liberty Side

Panel Number

14

Biography

U. S. Army Master Sergeant E. F. Snodgrass served in World War II and the Korean War, giving nine years of his life to the defense of his country.

His World War II duty:  Infantry Platoon Sergeant, 9th Reconnaissance Platoon, 70th Division.

He served with the 45th Division in Korea.

Our debt to the heroic men…in the service of our country can never be repaid.  They have earned our undying gratitude.  America will never forget their sacrifices.  —Inscription at the World War II Memorial, Washington DC

Branch:

U.S. Army

Rank

Master Sergeant

Years

World War II

Korean War

Served 9 years

Duty

9th Reconnaissance Platoon, 70th Division  (World War II)

45th Infantry Division  (Korean War)