AIR COMMANDO Edwards, Oliver Martin

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Edwards ​

• FORENAME

Oliver Martin ​

• UNIT

3 AC Group (159 Liaison Squadron) ​

• RANK

Master Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

20923686 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

11th April 1945 ​

• AGE

24​

• GRAVESITE

Manila American Cemetery, Philippines Tablets of the Missing ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Cache County, Utah​

born 15.07.1920 Logan, Utah, USA​

parents Oliver Wendell & Adeline Barber Edwards, 183 No. 2nd West Logan, Utah, Box 367​

1 year college​

salesman in civilian life​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

enlisted 3.3.1941 Logan, Utah (Field Artillery)​

awards Silver Star, Air Medal ​

pilot​

Stinson L-5 Sentinel​

shot down and killed by Japanese Philippines​

passenger also killed by Japanese​

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