World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
David Leroy Edmiston, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Honored By
David Edmiston
Relationship
Self
SERVED ABOARD A B-29 CENTRAL FIRE CONTROL GUNNER WITH 35 MISSIONS OVER JAPAN FROM TINIAN ISLAND. SERVED WITH THE 20TH AIR FORCE, 505TH BOMB GROUP, 482ND SQUADRON. COMPLETED MISSIONS A WEEK BEFORE THE FIRST ATOMIC BOMB WAS DROPPED.