STAFF SERGEANT HENRY E. ERWIN MEMORIAL PLAQUE
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Listing Details
Location: LEEDS HISTORICAL PARK-MONTEVALLO ROAD AND CLEVELAND STREET
City: LEEDS
State: Alabama
Zip Code: 35094
Type of Memorial: Medal of Honor Plaques
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: WORLD WAR II
Photograph By: TIM CARR
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
HE GRABBED A FAULTY BURNING PHOSPHORESCENT BOMB THAT EXPLODED IN HIS B-29 AND WITH HIS BARE HANDS TOSSED IT OUT THE PILOTS WINDOW AND SAVED THE LIVES OF HIS COMRADES ALTHOUGH COMPLETELY ON FIRE HIMSELF.
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