Walter served as a Corporal & Right Gunner on B-29 #42-94201, 60th Bomber Squadron, 39th Bomber Group, Very Heavy, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 25, 1943 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist and also as Single, with dependents.
He was married sometime after his enlistment however his wife's first name is unknown. She resided in Baltimore, Maryland.
B-29 #42-94201 took off, with a crew of 11 & 1 passenger, from Kwajalein to North Field, Guam on a routine non-combat flight. They crashed off the coast of Guam for an unknown reason and were seen to explode. There were no survivors.
Walter was declared "Missing In Action" in the "Line Of Duty" in this crash during the war.
His remains were not recovered.
Service # 33833738
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Airmen who perished on B-29 #42-94201:
Constantine, Bertrand H ~ Corp, Passenger, OR
Duncan, Roy V ~ M/Sgt, Engineer, TX
Munson, Phillip S ~ 2nd Lt, Radar Observer, CA
Navarra, Peter G ~ Sgt, CFC, NY
O'Reilly, John D ~ 1st Lt, Flight Commander, CA
Rauzi, John A ~ 2nd Lt, Bombardier, WY
Reid, Stewart J ~ Corp, Left Gunner, MI
Rusin, Walter M ~ Corp, Right Gunner, MD
Scaffidi, Anthony J ~ S/Sgt, Radio Operator, LA
Stallings, Harry F, Jr ~ 2nd Lt, Navigator, NC
Stoll, Raymond M ~ Corp, Tail Gunner, MA
Wampack, Jack G ~ 2nd Lt, Pilot, WI
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 25, 1943 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist and also as Single, with dependents.
He was married sometime after his enlistment however his wife's first name is unknown. She resided in Baltimore, Maryland.
B-29 #42-94201 took off, with a crew of 11 & 1 passenger, from Kwajalein to North Field, Guam on a routine non-combat flight. They crashed off the coast of Guam for an unknown reason and were seen to explode. There were no survivors.
Walter was declared "Missing In Action" in the "Line Of Duty" in this crash during the war.
His remains were not recovered.
Service # 33833738
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Airmen who perished on B-29 #42-94201:
Constantine, Bertrand H ~ Corp, Passenger, OR
Duncan, Roy V ~ M/Sgt, Engineer, TX
Munson, Phillip S ~ 2nd Lt, Radar Observer, CA
Navarra, Peter G ~ Sgt, CFC, NY
O'Reilly, John D ~ 1st Lt, Flight Commander, CA
Rauzi, John A ~ 2nd Lt, Bombardier, WY
Reid, Stewart J ~ Corp, Left Gunner, MI
Rusin, Walter M ~ Corp, Right Gunner, MD
Scaffidi, Anthony J ~ S/Sgt, Radio Operator, LA
Stallings, Harry F, Jr ~ 2nd Lt, Navigator, NC
Stoll, Raymond M ~ Corp, Tail Gunner, MA
Wampack, Jack G ~ 2nd Lt, Pilot, WI
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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Walter served as a Corporal & Right Gunner on B-29 #42-94201, 60th Bomber Squadron, 39th Bomber Group, Very Heavy, U.S. Army Air Force during World War II.
He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 25, 1943 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist and also as Single, with dependents.
He was married sometime after his enlistment however his wife's first name is unknown. She resided in Baltimore, Maryland.
B-29 #42-94201 took off, with a crew of 11 & 1 passenger, from Kwajalein to North Field, Guam on a routine non-combat flight. They crashed off the coast of Guam for an unknown reason and were seen to explode. There were no survivors.
Walter was declared "Missing In Action" in the "Line Of Duty" in this crash during the war.
His remains were not recovered.
Service # 33833738
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Airmen who perished on B-29 #42-94201:
Constantine, Bertrand H ~ Corp, Passenger, OR
Duncan, Roy V ~ M/Sgt, Engineer, TX
Munson, Phillip S ~ 2nd Lt, Radar Observer, CA
Navarra, Peter G ~ Sgt, CFC, NY
O'Reilly, John D ~ 1st Lt, Flight Commander, CA
Rauzi, John A ~ 2nd Lt, Bombardier, WY
Reid, Stewart J ~ Corp, Left Gunner, MI
Rusin, Walter M ~ Corp, Right Gunner, MD
Scaffidi, Anthony J ~ S/Sgt, Radio Operator, LA
Stallings, Harry F, Jr ~ 2nd Lt, Navigator, NC
Stoll, Raymond M ~ Corp, Tail Gunner, MA
Wampack, Jack G ~ 2nd Lt, Pilot, WI
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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He resided in Baltimore, Maryland prior to the war.
He enlisted in the Army on October 25, 1943 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Machinist and also as Single, with dependents.
He was married sometime after his enlistment however his wife's first name is unknown. She resided in Baltimore, Maryland.
B-29 #42-94201 took off, with a crew of 11 & 1 passenger, from Kwajalein to North Field, Guam on a routine non-combat flight. They crashed off the coast of Guam for an unknown reason and were seen to explode. There were no survivors.
Walter was declared "Missing In Action" in the "Line Of Duty" in this crash during the war.
His remains were not recovered.
Service # 33833738
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Airmen who perished on B-29 #42-94201:
Constantine, Bertrand H ~ Corp, Passenger, OR
Duncan, Roy V ~ M/Sgt, Engineer, TX
Munson, Phillip S ~ 2nd Lt, Radar Observer, CA
Navarra, Peter G ~ Sgt, CFC, NY
O'Reilly, John D ~ 1st Lt, Flight Commander, CA
Rauzi, John A ~ 2nd Lt, Bombardier, WY
Reid, Stewart J ~ Corp, Left Gunner, MI
Rusin, Walter M ~ Corp, Right Gunner, MD
Scaffidi, Anthony J ~ S/Sgt, Radio Operator, LA
Stallings, Harry F, Jr ~ 2nd Lt, Navigator, NC
Stoll, Raymond M ~ Corp, Tail Gunner, MA
Wampack, Jack G ~ 2nd Lt, Pilot, WI
( Bio & Crew Report by: Russ Pickett )
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