Force: Birmingham City Police
Rank: Sub Lieutenant
Regiment or Service: Royal Navy
How they died: Edward's squadron were practicing dive bombing over a target in Buzzards Bay. He was last seen to enter a cloud bank, diving on the target. Neither he nor the wreckage of his plane was ever seen again.
Burial or Memorial: Southsea Memorial for RNVR personnel with no known grave
Age at death: 25
Date of death: 22nd June 1943