McCONNELL Walter C - 49 FS 14 FG

 

Walter Clyde McCONNELL Jr

 

McCONNELL Walter C

Source : Susan I. Grills

NUMBER OF SERVICEO-816901  
AGE22 yo
DATE OF BIRTH

29 juillet 1922

Cornelius, Mecklenburg county, NORTH CAROLINA 

ENLISTMENT STATECornelius, Mackenburg county, NORTH CAROLINA
FAMILY

Parents : Walter & Eleanor McCONNELL

Sister : Bett

Brother : Joel C 

RANK
1st Lieutenant  1st Lieutenant
FONCTIONP-38 pilot
JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT"New Worker"  NC
DATE of ENLISTEMENT30 June 1942 
 SQUADRON49th Fighter Squadron  
 GROUP14th Fighter Group  
ARMY15th Air Force  
DATE OF DEATH14 August 1944

McCONNELL Walter C

Source : Andy

STATUSMIA
PLACE OF DEATHBetween the Forgette and the Château Bellan, Commune d'Arles
PLAN DE VOL / FLIGHT PLAN 

P-38 "Lightning" type J-15-LO  s/n 42-104123

p38

Macr 7976

Take-off : Aghione, Corse
Mission : Air coverage on Montfrin
Crash : Shot by the flak at 6:10 pm

CEMETERYRHONE AMERICAN CEMETERY and MEMORIAL of Draguignan

Map of Rhône American Cemetery

GRAVE
Wall of the Missing
DECORATION

Distinguished Service Cross

Air Medal (with 2 oak leaf custers)

Purple Heart

European African Middle Eastern Campaing Medal

World War II Victory Medal 

Brevet Pilot

 

dsc

am + 2 olc

Photo FDLM

EAMECampaign

victory medal

combat infantryman badge

 
usaf 15af 1st-fighter-group 49fs
STORY
McCONNELL Walter C

Source : Andy

 
 

McCONNELL Walter C

Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery
Cornelius, Mecklenburg County, NORTH CAROLINA

Source : Andy

 
 

McCONNELL Walter C

Source : Victor DANIEL

McCONNELL Walter C

Source : Victor DANIEL

SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTOVictor DANIEL - abmc.gov - archives.gov - fold3.com - ancestry.com - fr.findagrave.com - francecrashes39-45.net
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