WALKER – CombatVets Network

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Personal Details

Last Name: WALKER
First Name Middle Initial: HORACE ALAN
Nick Name: Little Bugger
Street: 9957 - 84 ST N
Country &State: USA
City: SEMINOLE
State: FL
Postal Code:
Phone: 727 393-9893
E-Mail:
Spouse: LILLIAN H
Age when entered service: 7/10/44
Age first entered:
War or Conflict: WWII
Theater of operations: ETO
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Branch of Service/s: Army Air Corp
Years Served: 71 days
Date of Discharge / Retirement (circle):
Highest Rank: new_value
Military MOS (Job Descriptions): BOMBARDIER
What military medals received: 2 Purple Hearts, POW Medal, Air Medal,

Military Bio:

LEAVE US NOT BE BITTER Autobiography By H. Alan Walker The true account of how a WWII Army Air Corps bombardier was raised, educated, trained, fought, wounded, captured and survived. His B-24 was shot down while bombing the Lloesti Oil Fields in the Balkans. This incredible story of capture and life as POW of the Nazis and Bulgarians takes place as the Balkan front was collapsing. As a Prisoner of War this wounded 2nd Lt. H. Alan Walker ultimately survived torture and physical abuse and torment only to return back to the Balkans as an American witness against war crimes committed by the enemy. This incredible true story weaves a detailed With fellow POWs this Flyer had found his way back friendly lines amidst civil war, advancing Russians, retreating Germans after being abandon by his capturers. It weaves an incredible story of tourtue, war crimes and survival and the ultimate journey of 100s of POW to their own front only to return and witness the capture and punishment of war criminals. This Book is published on-Line and may be downloaded at the www.CombatVets.net under Books. ALAN WALKER DIED 7/10 02 MY HE REST IN PEACE Division of LovedOnes Inc. Network

My Message to Future Generations: LEAVE US NOT BE BITTER is the Autobiography of H. Alan Walker dedicated to all those crewmen of the Army Air Corp. that did not return.

Post Military Occupation

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Date of Captured:
Place captured: Gui-Gui Romaina
Camp/s held: 15th Air Force , 461st Bomb Goup (B24)
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