Gene H Walker
Military ROLL OF HONOURShot 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
![The insignia of the 322nd Bomb Squadron, 91st Bomb Group.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-395014.jpg?itok=rEOaAhF-)
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
![Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/freeman/media-395013.jpg?itok=t5iaI0Zg)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
![](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/max_650x650/public/media/media-51053.jpeg?itok=CuTC-yJK)
- 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
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".
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