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2LT James Russell Edwards

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2LT James Russell Edwards

Birth
Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Apr 1945 (aged 28)
Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Shamokin Dam, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Son of Wilmer and Ester Myrtle EdwardsSECOND LIEUTENANT, 2530 BASE UNIT,
SAN MARCOS ARMY AIRFIELD, TEXAS

Killed in service, piloting AT-7C #43-33415
in a weather-related crash, near Collinsville,
Oklahoma.

Three other airmen also perished:

1st Lt. Leonard H J Daigle
1st Lt. Chester F Krecisz
Sgt. Chester B Jankowski

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Burial location provided by ShaneO
Son of Wilmer and Ester Myrtle EdwardsSECOND LIEUTENANT, 2530 BASE UNIT,
SAN MARCOS ARMY AIRFIELD, TEXAS

Killed in service, piloting AT-7C #43-33415
in a weather-related crash, near Collinsville,
Oklahoma.

Three other airmen also perished:

1st Lt. Leonard H J Daigle
1st Lt. Chester F Krecisz
Sgt. Chester B Jankowski

ღ ღ ღ ღ ღ ღ ღ

Burial location provided by ShaneO

Inscription

US Army Air Corps

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Pennsylvania; Northumberland County; ASN O-688249



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