Walter E Starck
Military
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UPL 35325
Capt Walter Starck 352nd FG
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Flight leader 487th FS 352nd FG Dec. 1942 - Nov. 1944
7 air kills (7 x ME-109) + 1 probable (FW-190) + 2 damaged (1 x ME-109 + 1 x FW-190)
POW Nov 27, 1944. Downed by debris from downed ME-109 while flying P-51D s/n 44-14794 HO+F ''Buzz Boy''. MACR #10551
P-51B s/n 43-6929 HO+X "Starck Mad!"
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Buzz Boy
- Unit: 352nd Fighter Group 487th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Royal Air Force Bodney
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 27 November 1944 |
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Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10551 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list