World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Fred Marvin Edgemon
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Ten Mile, Tennessee
Honored By
John S. Edgemon
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN 1944 AS NAVIGATOR ON B-24 AIRCRAFT, 15TH AIR FORCE, 396TH HEAVY BOMBER GROUP. RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND 3 BRONZE STARS. HIS PLANE WAS NAMED 'BOTTOMS UP' AND HIS GROUP WAS NAMED 'SATAN'S KIDS'.