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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Walter F. Duke

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Leonardtown, Maryland

Honored By

Verja G. Brewer

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FIGHTER PILOT. SERVED WITH 10TH AIR FORCE. COMPLETED MORE THAN 75 COMBAT MISSIONS, WITH 18.5 JAPANESE PLANES TO HIS CREDIT, 11 SHOT DOWN. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL WITH ONE OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS WITH ONE OAK LEAF CLUSTER. REPORTED MISSING IN ACTION OVER BURMA.