Edward John Wall Jr
Military
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UPL 15555
Second Schweinfurt Memorial Association
From Philadelphia. Eddie was credited with shooting down an ME-109 on 22 June 1943 over Huls. He flew his 25th mission on his first tour on 9/27/43. On 14 October 1943, 17 days after he left the crew, his plane "Trouble Shooter" was shot down and the entire crew was made POWs. He served a second tour training crews on the new B-24 ball turrets. His brother John also served in the US Army during World War 2 and earned a Bronze Star in Korea.
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- Date: 17 July 1943
- Date: 14 July 1943
- Date: 29 June 1943
- Date: 28 June 1943
- Date: 25 June 1943
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://95thbg.org/95th_db_pages/left_formation_code/gethonoroll.php