Edgar Bolden
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Edgar Bolden was one of the Tuskegee Airmen. Born June 1, 1921, he died in Portland, Oregon in the U.S.A. on Sunday, March 4th, 2007.
He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in World War II. After the war he pursued a career in aerospace, working at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio, and later at RCA in Princeton, New Jersey where he worked on communications satellite systems.
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