Veteran of the Year

 PHOTO COURTESY OF MAGDALENE FLORCZAK PHOTO COURTESY OF MAGDALENE FLORCZAK The students, faculty and staff of St. Stanislaus Kostka School, Sayreville, honored World War II veteran Edwin A. Kolodziej of Sayreville as Veteran of the Year at the school’s annual Veterans Day program Nov. 10. Kolodziej, who served as a staff sergeant in the 95th Infantry Division, has been recognized internationally for his bravery and military astuteness in a battle with German forces. He appeared on the History Channel’s “Shootout,” which depicted an October 1944 battle in Vezon, France.