Aldrin, Edwin Eugene, Sr., Col

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Colonel
Primary Unit
1946-1956, Air Force Reserve Command
Service Years
1917 - 1956
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Home State
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Year of Birth
1896
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by SSgt Robert Bruce McClelland, Jr. to remember Aldrin, Edwin Eugene, Sr., Col USAF(Ret).

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Contact Info
Home Town
Worcester, Massachusetts
Last Address
San Francisco, California

Date of Passing
Dec 28, 1974
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 2, Site E-156

 Official Badges 




 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)Air Force Memorial (AFM)
  1974, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  2015, Air Force Memorial (AFM) - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

He had a very long career serving in the USAAS, USAAC, USAAF, and USAFR during WWI, WWII, and the Cold War. He was the father of astronaut Buzz Aldrin.

   
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Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Eugene_Aldrin_Sr.

http://www.veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=1809

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32487280

https://dmairfield.com/people/aldrin_ee/

https://archives.lib.purdue.edu/agents/people/726

https://www.ancestry.com

   

  1917-1918, US Army (USA)
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Rank
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State/Country
Maine
   
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Bellows, Franklin Barney, 2nd Lt, (1917-1918) Second Lieutenant
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