Charles Emmitt Walker Jr

Military
media-6930.jpeg UPL 6930 Lt. Charles E. Walker
466th BG - 784th BS
Co-Pilot on Crew #765 (David Bridgers Crew) and Crew #746/476 (B.J. Saunders Crew)

466th BG Archives

Object Number - UPL 6930 - Lt. Charles E. Walker 466th BG - 784th BS Co-Pilot on Crew #765 (David Bridgers Crew) and Crew #746/476 (B.J. Saunders Crew)

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Units served with

People

Aircraft

Missions

685

  • Date: 22 October 1944

683

  • Date: 19 October 1944

681

  • Date: 17 October 1944
The flak damaged nose of a B-17 Flying Fortress of the 398th Bomb Group. Printed caption on reverse: '54600 AC- England- 1st lt Lawrence M De Lancey, Corvallis, Oregon, landed this B-17 safely after its nose was literally shot away by flak over Cologne, Germany. Please Credit: Official US Air Force Photo.' Printed caption on image: 'This B-17 landed safely after losing its nose to flak. US AAF Photo.' Handwritten caption on reverse: '43-38172 of 398th BG.'

678

  • Date: 15 October 1944

676

  • Date: 14 October 1944

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Simpson County, MS, USA 21 January 1922

Enlisted

Miami Beach, FL, USA 22 February 1943

Other

Assigned to the 466th BG

Attlebridge, Norwich NR9, UK 1 October 1944

Died

Picayune, MS 39466, USA 27 March 1992

Buried

Picayune, MS 39466, USA 30 March 1992 New Palestine Cemetery Picayune Pearl River County Mississippi, USA Plot: City Sec. C, Row 3
Sanatorium, MS 39114, USA

Revisions

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David Bridgers' entry in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom & Brassfield, p 56

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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Walker&GSfn=Charl…;
http://www.ww2enlistment.org/index.php?page=directory&rec=900930

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466th BG Archives - Letter and flight logs received from Mrs. Charles E. Walker - 1 June 1995

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466th BG Archives

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466th BG Archives

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Unit roster in the book ATTLEBRIDGE ARSENAL by Wassom & Brassfield, page 331

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