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Edgar
William
Garbisch
1900-04-07

–

1979-12-13

Born:

, 

Indiana

Edgar Garbisch graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Class of 1925. In 1954 he was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. He retired as a U.S. Army Colonel.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Colonel (Corps of Engineers)

    Division:

    Rhode Island & New York

    Action Date:

    1943 – 1945
    United States Military Academy Register of Graduates

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Colonel (Corps of Engineers) Edgar William Garbisch, United States Army, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as District Engineer for Rhode Island from 1943 to 1944 and New York from 1944 to 1945.