Weber County's Greatest Generation
Stories from Ogden and Weber County about the men who served and the happenings here during World War II.
Weber County's Greatest Generation
Captain Eddie E. Winkler
March 27, 2021
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Captain Eddie Winkler was reported as missing in action after his plane crashed on August 26, 1944, only to show up at his unit on September 20th. Eleven days later he was killed in another crash on October 1st in the Himalaya mountains.