Edwin Eugene Aldrin Sr.
Edwin Eugene "Gene" Aldrin Sr. was an aviator and officer in the United States Army during World War I and World War II. He was assistant commandant of the Army's first test pilot school at McCook Field, Ohio, from 1919 to 1922, and founded the engineering school there that later became the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) at Wright-Patterson AFB. The Edwin E. Aldrin Sr. Award is presented to an AFIT graduate for leadership and accomplishing AFIT's educational objectives in an outstanding manner. He was the father of astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
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Date of Birth
April 12nd, 1896
Age
128
Birth Place
United States of America, Massachusetts
Date of Death
December 28th, 1974
Died Aged
78
Star Sign
Aries
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