Gene H Walker

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down by fighters and crashed at Ruppertagruen in B-17 'Superstitious Alouitious' #42-31982, Killed in Action (KIA).

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Units served with

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Superstitious Aloysius
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

20 July 1944

Born

Monessen, Pennsylvania, USA

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 20 July 1944

Revisions

Date
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources

Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Changed the label for a POW event to “Killed in Action (KIA)” per info in the "Summary biography".

Date
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 7282 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database