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== Aviation Cadet James U. Walker, Jr. ==
 
== Aviation Cadet James U. Walker, Jr. ==
  
''??? – March 4, 1944''
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''[D.O.B.]–4 March 1944''
  
 
== Personal History ==
 
== Personal History ==
  
Walker attended Arkansas State Teachers College.
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Walker attended Arkansas State Teachers College and served in the Army Air Forces.
  
Walker served in the Army Air Force.
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[[File:James U. Walker, Jr Plaque.JPG|border|right|300px]]
  
 
== Death ==
 
== Death ==
  
Walker was killed in a plane crash in Eagle Pass Army Air Field, Eagle Pass, Texas on March 4, 1944. He died three weeks before he was to receive his wings and a rank of second lieutenant.
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Walker died in a plane crash at [[Wikipedia:Eagle Pass Army Airfield|Eagle Pass Army Air Field]] in Eagle Pass, Texas on March 4, 1944. He died three weeks before he was to receive his wings and the rank of second lieutenant.
  
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== Gallery ==
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File:James U. Walker, Jr Plaque.JPG
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File:James U. Walker, Jr Tree 1.JPG
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[[Category:Veteran]]
 
[[Category:Veteran]]

Revision as of 20:58, 19 April 2016

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Aviation Cadet James U. Walker, Jr.

[D.O.B.]–4 March 1944

Personal History

Walker attended Arkansas State Teachers College and served in the Army Air Forces.

James U. Walker, Jr Plaque.JPG

Death

Walker died in a plane crash at Eagle Pass Army Air Field in Eagle Pass, Texas on March 4, 1944. He died three weeks before he was to receive his wings and the rank of second lieutenant.

Gallery