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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Idwal Hubert Edwards

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Freedom, New York

Honored By

Pearl Thomas

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Activity During WWII

Served as Chief of Staff of the European Theater of Operations and Deputy Commander of the U.S. Air Force in the Mediterranean theater of Operations. He helped create the Code of Conduct for U.S. servicemen who become prisoners of war at the direction of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Received the Legion of Merit, Order of the British Empire, and French Legion of Honour.