Marion M Walshe
Military
Standing-
Left to right. P. King, T. Vinson, M. Walsh, D. Murray, W. Chandler, J. McNulty, K. Jerge.
Kneeling- left to right.
R. Clarity, N. Ward, L. Silberger
Courtesy of Doug Chandler Son of the Navigator
Object Number - UPL 35514 - The Crew of the Miss Manookie Standing- Left to right. P. King, T. Vinson, M. Walsh, D. Murray, W. Chandler, J. McNulty, K. Jerge. Kneeling- left...
Shot down by fighters and crashed near Hoxter, GR on a mission to Achmer airfield, GR on 21 Feb 1944 in B-17F #42-30712 'Miss Minookie'. Prisoner of War (POW).
POW
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
- Nicknames: Miss Minookie
- Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Barth, Germany | 21 February 1944 | Stalag Luft 1 Barth-Vogelsang Prussia 54-12 |
|
Born |
New Orleans, Louisiana |
Revisions
Copied the Media "UPL 35514" from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.
Added a POW event per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added an association to Stalag Luft 1 per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added an association to the A/C #42-30712 listed in the "Summary biography" .
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2461, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces
