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Edward Julius Williams
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Rank
Captain, U.S. Air Force
Unit
40 FTR INTCP SQ 35 FTR INTCP GP
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Date of Death
March 30, 1951
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Captain Williams was the pilot of a F-51D Mustang night fighter with the 40th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 35th Fighter-Interceptor Group. On March 30, 1951, while on a combat mission, his aircraft received a direct hit by anti-aircraft fire, crashed into a dike on the beach and burst into flames. He was presumed dead on March 3, 1952 His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. |
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