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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Orel E. Edwards

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Germantown, Pennsylvania

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM DECEMBER 15, 1941 UNTIL HIS DEATH ON JANUARY 5, 1943. SERVED WITH THE 86TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 47TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP, LIGHT. WAS KILLED IN ACTION WHILE IN NORTHWEST AFRICA. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND THE AIR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER.