Name and Rank, First Lieutenant Edgar J. Alberts.
Unit/placed, 351st Fighter Squadron, 353rd Fighter Group.
Edgar was born on May 3 1915 Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine.
Father, Maxine J. Albert.
Born in Canada.
Mother, Elise (Nadeau) Albert.
Sisters, Jeanette, Irene, Martha Y. and Doris B. Albert.
Brothers, Louis E., Clade A. and Gerald P. Albert.
Edgar entered the service from Hartford, Connecticut in Sep. 5, 1941 with service number # 31051916.
Edgar J. Albert rank/duty was a First Lieutenant/Pilot (P-47) in the 353rd Fighter Group.
Edgar J. Albert was Killed in Action on an escort mission when he was attacked by a couple German FW 190 , on Feb. 5, 1944, he is honored with the Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Army Presidential Unit Citation, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Edgar J. Albert is mentioned/buried at Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.
Thanks to http://www.americanairmuseum.com/unit/296
Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com ww2-europe.com
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