Name | Walsh, James Aloysius ‡ |
Rank | Sergeant |
Serial Number | 33316999 ‡ |
Unit Assignments | Assigned to the 544th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy), per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #139 dated 16 July 1944, effective 16 July 1944. |
Duty | Flexible Gunner |
MOS | 612 - Airplane Armorer / Gunner |
Last Duty Date | 17 September 1944 |
Results | Completed Combat Tour |
Additional Information |
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Photo Album: | Crew Photo Album⇗ |
CREWMEMBER | POSITION | RESULTS |
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2nd Lt. Groff, Richard Hubert⇗ | Pilot | CT |
2nd Lt. Smith, James Milton⇗ | Co-pilot | CT |
Flt. Ofcr. Roth, Martin NMI⇗ | Navigator | TR |
2nd Lt. Gilliam, Charles Lamb⇗ | Bombardier | CT |
S/SGT. Ludvik, Antone Francis⇗ | Radio Operator / Gunner | CT |
S/SGT. Mauldin, Malcolm Argyle⇗ | Engineer / Top Turret Gunner | TR |
SGT. Shufelt, Leigh Warren⇗ | Ball Turret Gunner | TR |
SGT. Yelinich, John (NMI), Jr⇗ | Tail Gunner | CT |
SGT. Haskell, William Hilton⇗ | Flexible Gunner | POW |
SGT. Walsh, James Aloysius | Flexible Gunner | CT |
Number | Date | Target | Position | Aircraft | Mission/Sortie Information |
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173⇗ | 5 August 1944 |
Target: Luftwaffe Controlling Station Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Langenhagen, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑97320⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Sortie Report⇗ |
174⇗ | 7 August 1944 |
Target: Aircraft Fuel Depot Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Dugny (Paris), France |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑102959⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Lead group. Crash-landed at RAF Ford, West Sussex, UK, on return due to battle damage, with one seriously wounded crew member. Sortie Report⇗ |
176⇗ | 9 August 1944 |
Target: Erding Airdrome & Airfield Type: German Air Force (Luftwaffe) Location: Erding, Germany |
Waist (Flexible) Gunner | 42‑97320⇗ |
Combat Mission Credit Low group. Sortie Report⇗ |