Edward O. McComas

Edward Otis McComas
BornJune 25, 1919
DiedJune 22, 1954(1954-06-22) (aged 34)
Buried
Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Kansas
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Army Air Forces
United States Air Force
Service years1940–1954
Rank Colonel
Conflicts
AwardsSilver Star
Legion of Merit (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross (2)
Air Medal (2)
Purple Heart

Edward Otis McComas (June 25, 1919 – June 22, 1954) was a United States Air Force colonel. He served in the United States Army Air Forces as a fighter pilot during World War II, and he became an ace with 14 aerial victories, including 5 in a single day.