Edwin Day was commissioned in the Air Corps in 1919. After serving in the Army Air Forces in World War II, he transferred to the U.S. Air Force when it became a separate branch of service in 1947. He retired in the 1950s as a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.
Sponsored by:
Edwin
M.
Day
1903
–
July 7, 1989
Born:
Greensburg
,
Pennsylvania
Awards Received
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Edwin M. Day, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Day and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.