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Walter Myers Churchill
Portrait of Squadron Leader Walter Churchill DSO DFC by Cuthbert Orde
Born(1907-11-24)24 November 1907
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died27 August 1942(1942-08-27) (aged 34)
Sicily, Italy
Buried
Syracuse War Cemetery, Sicily
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Air Force
Years of service1932–1942
RankGroup captain
Service number90241
Commands heldRAF Valley (1942)
No. 71 Squadron (1940–41)
No. 605 Squadron (1940)
No. 3 Squadron (1940)
Battles/warsWorld War II
  • Battle of Britain
  • Siege of Malta
AwardsDistinguished Service Order
Distinguished Flying Cross

Group captain Walter Myers Churchill, DSO, DFC (24 November 1907 – 27 August 1942) was a Royal Air Force pilot and flying ace during World War II.

Churchill was the elder brother of Peter Churchill and Oliver Churchill, both of whom were Special Operations Executive officers during the Second World War.

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