Edwards, Thomas William
- Date of birth:
- 1921
- Service number:
- 1500416
- Nationality:
- British
Biography
Tom Edwards was one of three brothers who all served in the air force during the war. Tom as an air gunner, Norman as a Spitfire pilot and Walter as a Hurricane and Dakota pilot.
After the war he became a top executive with shoe manufacturers and retailers William Timpson Ltd.
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Sergeant
- Unit:
- No. 158 Squadron, Royal Air Force
- Awarded on:
- September 14th, 1943
The investiture took place on May 2nd, 1944 at Buckingham Palace by King George VI.
Sources
- - Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette Issue 36170 published on the 10 September 1943
- BBC
- the-saleroom.com