Edmonds, Roddie 1919-1985
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Name (Hebrew)
אדמונדס, רודי, 1919-1985
Name (Latin)
Edmonds, Roddie 1919-1985
Other forms of name
nne Edmonds, Roderick Waring, 1919-1985
Date of birth
1919-08-20
Date of death
1985-08-08
Other designation
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust
Place of birth
Knoxville (Tenn.)
Other associated place
Stalag IXA (1945-01 - 1945-03)
Associate group
United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 422nd
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF:
1320157704200644440001
Wikidata:
Q21789535
Library of congress:
n 2019024493
Hasid_ID:
11025207
OCoLC:
oca12034082
DLC:
n 2019024493
LIBRARY_OF_CONGRESS:
9812102425100041
Sources of Information
- No surrender, 2019:E-CIP data view (Roddie Edmonds) E-CIP chapter 1 (d. August 8, 1985; master sergeant in the 422nd Regiment of the 106th Infantry Division of the US Army; captured during the Battle of Bulge and became a prisoner of war first at Stalag IXB and then at Stalag IXA in Ziegenhain in Germany, January 25-March 30, 1945) E-CIP chapter 4 (Roderick Waring (Roddie) Edmonds; b. August 20, 1919 in Knoxville, TN) E-CIP chapter 25 (Yad Vashem, Israel's national Holocaust memorial, posthumously honors Roddie for extraordinary bravery in saving Jewish GIs during WWII; only four other Americans received this honor; no other U.S. serviceman ever has)