Walter Ray Masterson
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Advanced Landing Ground Alesanie
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Spiro, Oklahoma | 5 November 1922 | |
| Gilbert Arizona | 30 June 1942 | ||
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Enlisted |
Phoenix, Arizona | 12 March 1943 | |
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Other Combat Mission |
Florence, Italy | 9 September 1944 | His 10th Combat mission. He earned an oak leaf cluster to his Air Medal. |
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Died |
Tulare, CA | 12 April 1990 | |
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Buried |
Tulare, California | 15 April 1990 | Tulare Cemetery Tulare, Tulare County, California, USA |
Revisions
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Sources
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53825356/walter-ray-masterson
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=8939&h=7366452…
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/6687560:2238?tid=&pid…
General Orders #123 - HQ 12th Air Force - 4 October 1944