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    Henry E. Erwin

    US Army Air Forces NCO and Medal of Honor recipient

    Henry E. Erwin

    Birth nameHenry Eugene Erwin Sr.
    Nickname(s)Red
    Born(1921-05-08)May 8, 1921
    Adamsville, Alabama, US
    DiedJanuary 16, 2002(2002-01-16) (aged 80)
    Birmingham, Alabama, US
    Place of burial

    Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, Alabama)

    Allegiance United States of America
    Service / branchUnited States Army Air Forces
    Years of service1942–1947
    RankMaster Sergeant
    Unit52nd Bombardment Squadron, 29th Bombardment Group, 20th Air Force
    Battles / warsWorld War II
    AwardsMedal of Honor
    Purple Heart
    Air Medal (2)

    Henry Eugene Erwin Sr. (May 8, 1921 – January 16, 2002) was a United States Army Air Forces airman and a recipient of the U.S.

    military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II. He earned the award as a staff sergeant and radio operator aboard a B-29 Superfortress in the Asia-Pacific theater.