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Aviation Art Prints  Pilot Signatures World War Two Signatures United States W  Walsh, Kenneth |
[UP] - Wagner, Miles - Walden, Leon - Wallach, John - Walsh, Kenneth - Wanda, Roy - Weaver, Charles - Welch, Darrell - Weller, Robert - Wendorf, Ed - Wethe, J - Wheeler, Dick - Wheeler, William - White, Clint - White Jr, James - Whitley, Edgar - Wiebe, Theodore - Williams, Earl - Williams, Griffith - Willis, William - Wills, Dick - Willsie, Dick - Wilson, Charles - Winchell, Bill - Windham, Cole - Winks, Robert - Winters, Robert - Woolridge, Ashley - Wright, Hugh - Wright, Peter |
Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth A Walsh
| Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth A Walsh Ken Walsh was born in Brooklyn, New York, on November 24th 1916. On December 15th 1933, Kenneth Walsh joined the Marines, becoming a mechanic and radioman. In April 1937 he received his wings while still a Private, but was promoted to Corporal immediately after. Ken Walsh achieved an impressive 21 victories in his 104 combat missions. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for two separate actions in August 1943 when, overwhelmingly outnumbered, he destroyed 7 enemy aircraft before being shot down himself. He scored his final victory on 22nd June 1945 over Okinawa. Walsh remained in the Marine Corps for a full career, flying transports in Korea and retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel in February 1962. He was the 4th highest scoring Marine Corps fighter Ace of World War Two. Sadly he passed away on 30th July 1998.
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