Elmer Gedeon – A True Hero of World War II
July 13, 2010 by Gary Bedingfield · 3 Comments
Elmer Gedeon, nephew of former American League infielder Joe Gedeon, was a three-sport star at the University of Michigan and a major league outfielder in the 1930s. He is one of only two players with major league experience to be killed while serving his country during World War II. Elmer J. Gedeon was born in […]