Edwin H. Kiefer
Born: December 13, 1916 at Freeport, Illinois
Silver Star
U.S. Navy (Reserve)
World War II
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star Medal (Army Award) to Edwin H. Kiefer, Lieutenant (j.g.), U.S. Navy (Reserve), for gallantry in action during the Japanese aerial attack on Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, on 7 December 1941. Lieutenant (j.g.) Kiefer helped maintain by hand, ammunition supply to antiaircraft guns until he was overcome by smoke and fire.
Silver Star
U.S. Navy (Reserve)
World War II
The Silver Star (Army) is presented to Edwin H. Kiefer, Lieutenant (j.g.), U.S. Navy (Reserve), for gallantry in action during the Japanese aerial attack on Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, on 7 December 1941. Lieutenant (j.g.) Kiefer helped maintain by hand, ammunition supply to antiaircraft guns until he was overcome by smoke and fire.