Edwin D Becker
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Edwin Deibler Becker born in Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey on March 6th, 1925 to Arman E. Becker and Ethel D. Becker. When Edwin was born he had already had a two-year old brother named Arman E. Becker Jr. In 1942, Edwin attended Harvard for seven terms, and previous to that he went to Pingry School. At Harvard, he got a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1948. He served as a Navigator in the 8th Air Force and he was a First Lieutenant. Edwin served in Rio de Janeiro in 1955. In 1953, Edwin Deibler Becker married Doris Jean O’Neal. The two of them lived happily ever after until August 1986 when Doris passed away. Edwin died on May 7th, 2001.
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- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / SECOND AIR DIVISION by Turner Publishing Company, D790.A2S45, 1998, page 204