Edgar Cornelius Miller
Military
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UPL 37526
"Lt. Thomas and crew of the 360th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb Group, beside a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. England, 27 January 1944."
Rear L-R: Capt Earl Newton Thomas, 1Lt Edgar Cornelius "Ed" Miller, 1Lt Clarence V Walenta, 1Lt Harold L Scott.
Front L-R: T/Sgt John W Mason, S/Sgt Carl O Books, S/Sgt William Flenniken, T/Sgt Gayther B Crowder, S/Sgt Roy David Harvey, S/Sgt Harold A Johnston.
Rear L-R: Capt Earl Newton Thomas, 1Lt Edgar Cornelius "Ed" Miller, 1Lt Clarence V Walenta, 1Lt Harold L Scott.
Front L-R: T/Sgt John W Mason, S/Sgt Carl O Books, S/Sgt William Flenniken, T/Sgt Gayther B Crowder, S/Sgt Roy David Harvey, S/Sgt Harold A Johnston.
Assigned to 360BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. 34 x combat missions. ETD.
Awards: DFC, AM (3OLC), PH, OCC, WWII Victory, EAME, UN and Korean medals. Along with Distinguished Unit Citation.
Post war: Remained in USAF, serving in Korean conflict.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
8 March 1920 - 16 December 2011 | Son of Edward Bartlett (E.B.) and Lola Francis Johnson Miller. | |
Enlisted |
11 October 1942 - 31 January 1963 | ||
Buried |
16 December 2011 | Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Florida | |
Based |
Assigned to 360BS, 303BG, 8AF USAAF. | ||
Enlisted |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum Membership List, July 2000; self