Edwin
L
Blanche

Second Lieutenant Edwin L Blanche was born in 1908 in Dallas, Texas and served with the 435th Troop Carrier Group as a glider pilot.

Edwin died March 24, 1945, and is listed as KIA. He is buried at American War Cemetery Margraten.

He was awarded the Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters and Purple Heart.

Military Record

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Second Lieutenant - United States Army - KIA
Decorations: Purple Heart