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Roy Wesley Wallace
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Rank
First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force
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Date of Death
March 29, 1953
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First Lieutenant Wallace was a the navigator of a B-29 Superfortress Bomber assigned to the 375th Bomber Squadron, 308th Bomber Wing based at Hunter Air Force Base. On March 29, 1953, the aircraft departed from Lajes Field, Azores enroute to Hunter AFB. Shortly after takeoff it crashed near Praia, Terceira Island, Azores killing six airmen. |
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