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World War II (1939-1945)

Edward Paul Drozlik was born in Schenectady, New York, on August 26, 1918. In 1930, he lived with his family in the town of Rotterdam, located in Schenectady County. After 1931, he moved to the city of Schenectady. After graduating from Mont Pleasant High School, he enlisted in the Navy.

In 1939, Edward enlisted in the United States Navy. He was a machinist's mate third class serving with the naval air patrol. On February 1, 1941, Edward died in an aviation accident in Norfolk, Virginia. He is buried in Park View Cemetery in Schenectady, New York.

Sources: The Schenectady Gazette, Find A Grave, Ancestry


 

 
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
 
For the Fallen
Laurence Binyon