Walker, Ellis (Warrant Officer 1st Class)

Prisoner of War 1942-November-29

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Birth Date: unkown date

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Home: Windsor, Ontario

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

39 (TB) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)

Base

Rank

Warrant Officer 1st Class

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

R/83072
PoW: 140693

Took off in Beaufort.from Luqa on a mine-laying mission to Sicily

Shot down during an operational flight by flak and made a forced landing in Palermo Harbour, Sicily, Italy

The four man crew were all made POWs: Flight Sergeant Ellis Walker RCAF pilot R/83072 Stalag 11A Altengrabow Sergeant George Ralph Adams Duffield RAF 1185885 Stalag 4B Muhlberg (Elbe) Sergeant Robert James McCallough RAF 656516 Stalag 4B Muhlberg (Elbe) Sergeant George Douglas Stevens RAF 403458 Stalag 4B Muhlberg (Elbe)

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