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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Edwin DeWitt Moye

Hometown

Mobile, Alabama

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN, HELD THE RANK OF FLIGHT SERGEANT AND SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. EARNED HIS PILOT'S FLYING BADGE AT NO. 10 SERVICE FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL, DAUPHIN, MANITOBA ON AUGUST 8, 1941. KILLED IN ACTION AT THE AGE OF 25 WHILE ATTACHED TO NO. 185 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE (FIGHTER COMMAND) WHEN HIS SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE WAS SHOT DOWN SOUTHEAST OF HALFAR, MALTA ON JULY 6, 1942. COMMEMORATED ON PANEL 5, COLUMN 2 AT THE MALTA MEMORIAL, VALLETTA, MALTA.