Walter Beriont

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 19 September 1944 in AC #43-38209. Killed in Action (KIA).



AM w/ 2 Oak Leaf Cluster

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Units served with

The insignia of the 493rd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 860th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 12053124 / O-690024
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 860th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

19 September 1944

Born

Linden, New Jersey, USA

Buried

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 19 September 1944

Revisions

Date
ContributorDarren Jelley
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Sources

493rd BG Archives

Date
ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Helton s Hellcats, A Pictorial History of the 493rd BG, pub 1998; ABMC; Unit History; MACR 10212, http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php / MACR 10212 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database