Thunderbird Ball Turret Gunner - S/Sgt Walter E. Hein

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Thunderbird Ball Turret Gunner - S/Sgt Walter E. Hein

Mon Dec 05, 2011 7:04 pm

Staff Sargent Walter E. Hein, the Ball Turret Gunner on the original crew of B-17G 'Thunderbird', passed away December 1, 2011. To honor his memory, Lone Star Flight Museum's B-17G 'Thunderbird' flew a Memorial Flight on December 3, 2011. Carried in it's Ball Turret was an American Flag in commeration of his service to the Nation.

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Re: Thunderbird Ball Turret Gunner - S/Sgt Walter E. Hein

Thu Dec 08, 2011 11:56 am

Rest in peace and thank you for your service. :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: :drink3: , 21 drink salute
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