Edward Allworth
1895–1966 (age 71)
U.S. Army officer
Biography
Edward Allworth (1895-1966) served as a U.S. Army officer during the First World War, earning the Medal of Honor for the courage he displayed while leading his men through harrowing combat and ensuring their safety.
After returning home he remained committed to his fellow veterans, offering support through civic organizations and sharing the lessons of leadership he had forged in uniform.