Walter B Scurlock

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 22 December 1943 in B-24 #42-7611. KIA.



Earlier, December 16, 1943 crashed at Bungay on return from the 446th first operational mission in B24 #42-7539. 10 RTD Pilot P. Schopfer

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Units served with

A flight of B-24 Liberators of the 446th Bomb Group fly in formation above the clouds.

446th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-7611

  • Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
  • Unit: 446th Bomb Group 704th Bomb Squadron

Places

Aerial photograph of Bungay (Flixton) airfield, looking south, the technical site- with T2 hangar- and control tower are to the right, where the main airfield gate is also situated, 16 October 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/930. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Bungay

  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: Flixton

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

22 December 1943

Born

Other

Killed in Action (KIA)

Germany 22 December 1943

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2009 / MACR 2009, Losses of the 8th & 9th AFs Vol. I, p. 423; The History of the 446th Bomb Group, pg 37 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database