Nutley Sons Honor Roll

World War II

 

2nd Lt. Souren Avedisian

(January 22, 1943) -- Lengthening the list of casualties in World War II was the news this week of the death of 2nd Lt. Souren Avedisian, a flight instructor with the army air forces, while on active duty in Cold Springs, Texas.

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Shahag Avedisian of 2 Alexander Avenue, he was employed by his father, a rug manufacturer, before enlisting.

Souren was a graduate of Nutley High School. He has three brothers in the service.

A longer biography appears in
NUTLEY SONS HONOR ROLL Remembering the Men Who Paid for Our Freedom

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Sources:

From The Nutley Sun, Jan. 22, 1943: War Casualty

American Legion Post 70 Memorial

World War II National Memorial

Gregory Avedisian, nephew

Frank Cocchiola Sr.

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