‘Papa Ed’: 99-year-old World War II veteran leaves legacy of care - Forsyth News

BREAKING

These events are being canceled as Forsyth County prepares for Hurricane Isaias

The Cumming Fair, some school events, recycling centers and several other events across Forsyth County have announced plans ahead of Hurricane Isaias.

By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great local journalism.

‘Papa Ed’: 99-year-old World War II veteran leaves legacy of care

Late Dawson County resident Edmond Wallace served as an automotive mechanic in the U.S. Army during World War II. Photo submitted to DCN.

Edmond Wallace — Late Dawson County resident Edmond Wallace served as an automotive mechanic in the U.S. Army during World War II. Photo submitted to DCN.

From his family to his friends, most people who knew Edmond Wallace knew him simply as ‘Papa Ed.’