World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
David Edmonds
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Historical Society of Montgomery County
SERVED IN THE 67TH BOMBER SQUADRON, 44TH BOMBER GROUP, HEAVY. SERVED AS THE BOMBARDIER IN B-24 NUMBER 42-7549 'SHARK FACE'. ON MARCH 16, 1944, WHEN RETURNING FROM A BOMBING MISSION OVER FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, GERMANY, HIS PLANE CRASHED AT KINGSNORTH, NEAR WOODCHURCH, KENT, ENGLAND IN A FIELD. HE WAS KILLED ALONG WITH 6 OTHER CREW MEMBERS. HE IS BURIED IN CAMBRIDGE AMERICAN CEMETERY.