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Clair Meek Wallzer
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Rank
Aviation Safety Mechanic First Class, U.S. Navy
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Date of Death
June 14, 1951
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Aviation Structural Mechanic First Class Wallzer was a member of reserve Patrol Squadron 741 called to active duty at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida. On June 14, 1951, he was a crew member of a PBY twin engine Catalina on a training mission. The aircraft caught fire and made a forced landing in a wooded area near Green Cove Springs, Florida killing seven crewmen. |
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