Edwin Hurlbut Bicksler
MilitaryJoined RAFVR, Spartan College of Aeronautics, assigned to 133S, on attachment to 57FG from 8 Mar 1943, 314th FS, 324th FG, 9AF USAAF, killed in a P-40 during an attack on German transport planes.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Memorial
- Site type: Cemetery
- Known as: North Africa American Cemetery, Tunis, Tunisia
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Jackson County, OH, USA | 26 February 1920 | |
Other On Attachment |
8 March 1943 - 19 April 1944 | On attachment to 57th FG. 314th FS, 324th FG, 9AF USAAF. | |
Died |
North Africa | 19 April 1944 | Killed in a P-40 Warhawk during an attack on German transport planes. |
Buried |
North Africa American, Carthage, Tunisia. | ||
Other Joined RAFVR |
Canada | Joined Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. | |
Other Service pilot training |
Tulsa, OK, USA | Service pilot training. Spartan College of Aeronautics. | |
Other Assigned |
Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK | Assigned to 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Sources
EAGLES of the RAF - The World War II Eagle Squadrons by Phillip D Caine.
http://www.uswarmemorials.org/html/people_details.php?PeopleID=3507
https://fold3.com/page/529878715_edwin_h%20bicksler/details/