Edward S. Michael
Edward Stanley Michael | |
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Lieutenant Edward S. Michael, official picture | |
| Born | May 2, 1918 Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | May 10, 1994 (aged 76) Fairfield, California |
| Place of burial | Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Army Air Forces United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1940 - 1971 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | 364th Bombardment Squadron 305th Bomb Group (Heavy) 8th Air Force |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Medal of Honor Distinguished Flying Cross Purple Heart Air Medal (5) |
Edward Stanley Michael (May 2, 1918 – May 10, 1994) was a United States Army Air Forces officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.