Earl C Walsh

Military

Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF. Shot down by Bf109's Rheine, Germany in P-51D 44-14229, crashed near Rheine A/D. Baled out. POW. 6-Nov-44. MACR 10446.

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Units served with

Aircraft

42-103791

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron

44-14229

  • Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
  • Unit: 4th Fighter Group 334th Fighter Squadron

Places

Prisoners of war, including Colonel Hubert Zemke of the 479th Fighter Group at Stalag Luft I.

Stalag Luft I

  • Site type: Prisoner of war camp
  • Known as: Stalag Luft I, Barth, Germany

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Mississippi, USA 27 June 1917

Other

Assigned

Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK 6 June 1944 - 6 November 1944 Assigned to 334FS, 4FG, 8AF USAAF

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Barth, Germany 6 November 1944 Prisoner of War (POW). Stalag Luft I. Barracks 7 (Block 307) - Room 9.

Died

Forrest County, MS, USA 22 December 1991
Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Revisions

Date
ContributorAl_Skiff
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Sources

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbmacr.asp?MACR=10446&Submit=Go
https://www.fold3.com/image/29249449
http://www.merkki.com/north3.htm

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 10446 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database / Ted Damick, VIII Fighter Command pilots list