Edwin Scofield Halseth
Military
Photo courtesy of Edwin's granddaughter, Nicholle Sciria. https://photos.384thbombgroup.com/picture.php?/237406/category/Halseth_E
Object Number - UPL 63503 - Edwin Schofield Halseth, Pilot, 544th Bomb Squad, 384th Bomb Group
Shot down 25 July 1943 in B-17 #42-3069 'Passes Cancelled', Prisoner of War (POW).
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Radio Operator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 384th Bomb Group 544th Bomb Squadron
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
Aircraft
Missions
- Date: 28 June 1943
- Date: 26 June 1943
- Date: 25 June 1943
Places
Revisions
Family history passed down from Edwin Halseth. I updated his POW camps in the related locations section.
Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Roll of Honor MACR no #, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I by Bishop & Hey, p.190 Grafton Underwood 106, http://384thbombgroup.com/_content/_pages/PersonnelSearch.php?LastName=…