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AYKLEY HEADS

Walton, W.H., Pt/Off., 1943
In Rheinberg War Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 144757 Pilot Officer William Highmoor Walton, serving with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve who died 17/04/1943.

Simon Glancey has submitted the following:

Pilot Officer Walton was killed when Avro Lancaster III ED564 HW-H of 100 Squadron was lost on a mission to Pilsen. The Lancaster crashed at Nalbach, with the loss of all seven crew members.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War: 1943;W.R. Chorley; 1996; Midland Counties Publications; ISBN 0 904597 90 3, page 113

He is remembered at Aykley Heads on A41.02


The CWGC entry for Pilot Officer Walton

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