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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Walter J. A. Palmer

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Moline, Illinois

Honored By

Charles Henry Atkinson

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

HE SHOT DOWN AN ME-109 ON JULY 18, 1944. HE FLEW P-39, P-40, P-47 AND P-51 AIRCRAFT WITH THE 100TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 332ND FIGHTER GROUP. HE FLEW 158 COMBAT MISSIONS WITH OVER 400 COMBAT HOURS FLYING TIME AND SERVED WITH THE TUSKEGEE AIRMAN FROM SEPTEMBER 1942 TO JULY 1945.