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)