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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edwin Reed, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Honored By

Elizabeth Pearl Reed MacDuff

Relationship

Niece

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE ENTERED THE SERVICE AS A CAPTAIN. HE SERVED IN FLORIDA AND PENNSYLVANIA GOING TO SCHOOLS, TRAINED IN TUCSON, ARIZONA (1943). HE WENT TO ENGLAND WITH THE 392ND BOMBER GROUP, 2ND AIR DIVISION, 8TH AIR FORCE. HE WAS A PHOTO INTELLIGENCE OFFICER. AFTER THE WAR, HE RETURNED TO THE U.S. AND SERVED AS AIR INSTALLATIONS OFFICERS AT BASES THAT WERE SCHEDULED FOR CLOSING. HE SERVED AT THE STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND HEADQUARTERS IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA.