World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Edward P. Foley
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
New York City, New York
Honored By
Larry E. Carpenter
Relationship
Aviation Historian
HE WAS AN ASSISTANCE RADIO OPERATOR IN A B-24 BOMBER (NICKNAME: LIBERATOR), WHO DIED MARCH 25, 1943 DURING A NAVIGATION NIGHTTIME TRAINING FLIGHT. EIGHT CREWMEN PERISHED WHEN THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO A MOUNTAINSIDE WEST OF TRINIDAD, COLORADO.