Capt John Robert Walker (1915-1943) - Find a Grave Memorial

Capt John Robert Walker Veteran

Birth

1 Mar 1915

Meyersdale, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death

14 Jul 1943 (aged 28)

Bernay, Departement de l'Eure, Haute-Normandie, France

Monument

Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial

Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England Add to Map

Plot

Tablets of the Missing

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Entered the service from Pennsylvania.

Captain John Robert WALKER was killed on July 14, 1943 while escorting B-17 bombers during a raid on Le Bourget airfield in the Paris suburbs, provided an escort to the end of his range during bombardment missions in the penetration phase.

The location of the fall is being identified by the association A.R.H.M. "Mémoire et Patrimoine Militaire", it hopes to help find the trace of the body

Contributor: A.R.H.M. (49463062) •

Entered the service from Pennsylvania.

The location of the fall is being identified by the association A.R.H.M. "Mémoire et Patrimoine Militaire", it hopes to help find the trace of the body

Contributor: A.R.H.M. (49463062) •

Inscription

CAPT 12 SQ 67 RCN GP PENNSYLVANIA

Family Members

Parents

Spouse

Florence Wingert "Floe" Hartman Walker

1916–1973

Siblings

Capt John Robert Walker

1915–1943

Half Siblings

William Dale Fritz Sr

1903–1976

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Capt John Robert Walker Veteran

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Family Members

Robert B. Walker

Elmira L Smith Fritz

Florence Wingert "Floe" Hartman Walker