Leland H Walzel
Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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UPL 13253
93rd Bomb Group Roll of Honor at Hardwick Airfield Memorial Museum.
All information correct as on Roll of Honor board
Shot down by flak and crashed near Berlin-Spandau on 6 Mar 1944 in B-24J #42-109832 'De-Icer'. Killed in Action (KIA).
DFC/ AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Nicknames: De-Icer
- Unit: 93rd Bomb Group 330th Bomb Squadron
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Died |
6 March 1944 | ||
Born |
Lavernia, Texas, USA | ||
Buried |
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Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
Germany | 6 March 1944 |
Revisions
Contributorjmoore43
Changes
Sources
Added a cemetery to the burial connection per Find-a-grave MEMORIAL #56361485.
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
ABMC, MACR 2957, Losses of the 8th & 9th Air Forces / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 2957 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database