Edwin W. Hiro, None
| conflict: | World War II |
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| branch: | Air Force |
| rank: | Major |
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| location: | 8th Air Force stationed in England. 363rd Fighter Squadron 357th Fighter Group. |
| enlistment date: | Jan. 26, 1942 |
| place enlisted: | Fort Snelling, MN |
| discharge date: | None |
| place discharged: |
| decorations: |
Air Medal (1942-) Distinguished Flying Cross (1926-) Oak Leaf Cluster (U. S. Armed Forces) Purple Heart (1932-) |
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| history: | Was killed in action during an air battle near Vreden, Germany, Sept. 19, 1944. |
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| references: | Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota. |
Personal Information
| date of birth: | Aug. 13, 1916 |
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| date of death: | Sept. 19, 1944 |
| father: | John Hiro |
| mother: | Lempie (Sikkala) Hiro |
| siblings: | |
| school: | None |
Last update: 11/18/2015