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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Harold C. Edwards

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Gainesville, Georgia

Honored By

Louie J. Allison

Relationship

Cousin

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

TAIL-GUNNER ON A B-29 BOMBER NAMED BLACK JACK (42-629) IN THE 20TH BOMBER COMMAND, 444TH BOMB GROUP, 678TH BOMB SQUADRON. DURING THE NIGHT BOMBING OF NAGASAKI, JAPAN. HE WAS CREDITED WITH BEING THE FIRST B-29 CREW MEMBER TO SHOOT DOWN A JAPANESE PLANE.