World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Wilson W. Edwards
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Tahoka, Texas
Honored By
Ms. Joann Alexander
Relationship
Sister
Lacked 8 hours night flying to receive pilot wings and commission. He and instructor went up during night in foggy weather to see if conditions were all right for rest of trainees to fly and their plane went down. He bailed out and chute failed to open. He was given veteran's burial.