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After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, Edgar Sorensen transferred to the U.S. Air Force when it became a separate branch of service in 1947. He retired in 1948 as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • Bronze Star Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    World War II

    War Department General Orders No. 9 (1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Edgar Peter Sorensen, United States Air Force, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious achievement in action against an armed enemy of the United States during World War II.