Edwin E. Maki
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
Edwin E. Maki of Duluth, Minn. enlisted in the Army Air Corps cadet program on Aug. 31, 1942.
He was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant and pilot with the 24rd Troop Carrier Squadron, 349th Troop Carrier Group in the continental United States.
Mr. Maki was awarded the:American Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.
He was honorably discharged February 29, 1964 at Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 185.