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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Edwin F. Aeschliman

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Kanorado, Kansas

Honored By

Self

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PBY SQUADRON AT PEARL HARBOR DECEMBER 7, 1941. LEFT PEARL HARBOR WITH NEWER PLANES FIRST WEEK JANUARY 1942 FOR AUSTRALIA AND DUTCH EAST INDIES. ALL BUT ONE PLANE LOST IN COMBAT BY MARCH 2, 1942. NEXT PBY SQUADRON IN THE ALEUTIAN ISLANDS ON AIRCRAFT CARRIER OFF OKINAWA WHEN WAR ENDED. RETIRED AFTER 30 YEARS.