8th Air Force 915

27 March 1945

Mission Details

PADERBORN

Description: ESCORT MISSION FOR RAF

Notes: A mix of 110 of 115 P-47s and P-51s escort 262 RAF Lancasters attacking Paderborn, Germany

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People

Charles Emmitt Walker

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 787th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-834069
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

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Sources

Lee Cunningham, 8th Air Force missions research database / Stan Bishop's 'Losses of the US 8th and 9th Air Forces', the Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces and the work of Roger Freeman including the 'Mighty Eighth War Diary'.