Birtwell, Edwin R.
Army Sergeant

Edwin R. Birtwell, age 25, from Middlesex County Newton Highlands, Massachusetts .

Service era: World War II
Military history: 351st 8th Air Force

Date of death: Friday, June 8, 1945
Death details: Killed when the B-17 Flying Fortress in which he was returning to the United States crashed and burned in Wales.
Cemetery: Cambridge American Cemetery

Source: National Archives, American Battle Monuments Commission, Boston Globe (1945)