Walter Paulsen

Military

Shot down 17 August 1943 in B-17 #42-30063 'Picklepuss', Prisoner of War (POW).



POW

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Units served with

Aircraft

42-30063 Picklepuss
  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Picklepuss
  • Unit: 100th Bomb Group 418th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Belleville, New Jersey, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 17 August 1943 Stalag 17B Braunau Gneikendorf Near Krems Austria 48-15

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added POW camp information to the POW event and S/N per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorAAM
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 677 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database