Thomas H Walden Jr

Military

Shot down 17 April 1943 in B-17 #42-5394, Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

Official insignia of the 306th Bomb Group, approved 6 January 1943, and updated 2 October 1951.

306th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-5394

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 306th Bomb Group 367th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 17 April 1943 - 19 July 1945 Stalag Luft 3 Sagan-Silesia Bavaria (Moved to Nuremberg-Langwasser) 49-11

Born

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Copied middle initial and suffix from a Duplicate person as part of a merge operation of dup people so the dup person can be deleted.

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Added a S/N and POW camp info to the POW event and Updated Rank from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 15516 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database