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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Elmer John David Edwards

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Gainesville, Georgia

Honored By

Hazel Edwards

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FLIGHT ENGINEER, 96TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON AT LANGLEY FIELD. LATER CHANGED TO 19TH ANTI-SUBMARINE SQUADRON. LATER ATTACHED TO 8TH AIR FORCE IN ENGLAND. FLEW 36 PATROL MISSIONS IN B-17 AND B-24 AIRCRAFT. HIS DUTY WAS PATROLLING FOR ENEMY SUBMARINES.