Walker, William Arthur (Pilot Officer)

28 Squadron (Quicquid Agas Age). Hurricane aircraft HV 475 was on a photo reconnaissance operation when it was shot down by two Japanese Zero fighter aircraft six miles east of Tiddim, Burma . Pilot Officer Walker bailed out but did not survive.

From rafcommands website:"Shot down TIDDIM by two ARMY 01 aircraft. TAC/R over Fort White area when they were jumped out of the sun by two O1s. W/O S A Watt warned Walker but it was too late. Ground reports mention that a Hurricane Pilot baled out and two enemy aircraft collided in aire. Two army patrols went out and found one of the ac. AT0945 hours over RU2292 . Walker hit at close range but bailed out".