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Leon Walden | Staff Sergeant Leon Walden Joining up in November 1942 Leon Walden trained to become a waist gunner on B17 fortress, being posted to Europe, joining the 840th bomb Squadron, 483rd bomb Group in Italy. Going into combat on 12th April 1944, Leon flew 50 combat missions with the 483rd, including the heroic raid on the Me262 jet fighter factory at Memingen Airfield on 18th July 1944, when the group was attacked by a force of over 75 Luftwaffe fighters. |
Items Signed by Staff Sergeant Leon Walden |
![]() ![]() | Fighting Red Tails by Robert Taylor. Price : £215.00 | With their distinctive red tails, P-51 Mustangs of the 332nd Fighter Group - the famed Tuskegee Airmen, climb to operational height as B17 Fortresses from the 483rd Bomb Group manoeuvre into formation at the start of another long and dangerous missi...... | |
![]() ![]() | Fighting Red Tails by Robert Taylor. (AP) Price : £325.00 | With their distinctive red tails, P-51 Mustangs of the 332nd Fighter Group - the famed Tuskegee Airmen, climb to operational height as B17 Fortresses from the 483rd Bomb Group manoeuvre into formation at the start of another long and dangerous missi...... |
Packs with at least one item featuring the signature of Staff Sergeant Leon Walden |
![]() ![]() ![]() | Pack 510. Pack of two WW2 US P-51 Mustang prints by Robert Taylor and Nicolas Trudgian. Pack Price : £320.00 Saving : £210 | Aviation Print Pack. ...... Titles in this pack : Fighting Red Tails by Robert Taylor. Checkertail Clan by Nicolas Trudgian The Yoxford Boys by Gerald Coulson. |
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