Edward O. Shaw

Edward Oliver Shaw
Born20 January 1920
Bloomer, Wisconsin
Died31 July 1944 (aged 24)
Mojave Desert, California
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Marine Corps
Service years1942 - 1944
RankCaptain
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsDistinguished Flying Cross (2)

Edward Oliver Shaw (20 January 1920 – 31 July 1944) was a Marine Corps flying ace during World War II, credited with taking out 13 enemy aircraft. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and reached the rank of captain before he was killed during a test flight in California.

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