1LT Walter R Bateman

Birth: 19 Jul 1921
Death: 16 Aug 1943 (aged 22)
Burial: Union Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery

Joppa, Harford County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 51447026 View Source

1st Lt. Walter R. Bateman was the pilot on SUZY-Q, the most famous ship of the 67th Squadron which had led the Group on Ploesti. The plane was lost on 16 Aug 1943 on a mission to the North Airfield at Foggia, Italy. The plane was last seen burning on the Italian beach believed to be Capo Stilo.

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1LT Walter R Bateman

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