Timeline
Birth- Jun 20, 1922
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 22 years
Service Number
18077960
Rank
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces
Awards
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Regiment
710th Bomber Squadron, 447th Bomber Group, Heavy
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Killed in Action
Engineer/Top Turret Gunner on B-17 which crashed in English Channel; 9 crewmen KIA; 1 POW
Gold Star
Branch
Army Air Forces
Service End Date
Jun 19, 1944
Death- Jun 19, 1944-Age: 22 years
Death
19-Jun-44
Burial
St. James, France
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Brittany American Cemetery St. James, France
Tablets of the Missing at Brittany American Cemetery
Other Facts
State Of Residence
Texas
Place of Residence
Tahoka
Full Name
Edgar L Sikes
Full Name
Edgar Leroy Sikes
