Name:
Walter M., Jr. Christensen
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-758944
Unit:
354th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group
Date of Death:
1944-05-28
State:
Washington
Cemetery:
Lorraine American Cemetery, St. Avold, France
Plot:
E
Row:
36
Grave:
23
Decoration:
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Comments:
Walter M. Christensen was born in 1904 in Wisconsin. He married Gladys (Anton) Didriksen on June 24, 1927, in Whitewater, Wisconsin. They had two children during their marriage. Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Forces, killed in action 28th May 1944 flying in P51-B serial no. 43-6983. Entered the Service from Washington. Buried in Lorraine American Cemetery, St. Avold, France.