World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Edward Clayton Wigton
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
Michael Wigton
Relationship
Son
ENLISTED IN THE ARMY AIR FORCE AND WAS STATIONED AT BROOKS FIELD, TEXAS WHERE HE GRADUATED ON NOVEMBER 3, 1943 IN CLASS 43J (ADVANCED 2 ENGINE) PILOT SCHOOL. HE WAS STATIONED AT MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, KANSAS AND ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, SOUTH DAKOTA. HE SERVED FLYING B17 AND B29 BOMBERS.