WP-ORG Main Image
View a eulogy for Frederick Walker Castle, USMA '30, who passed away on December 24, 1944.

Frederick Walker Castle

West Point, 1930

Be Thou At Peace

Posted by Paula on May 20, 2010:

From of Mountain Lakes, New Jersey.
Flying Fortress group commander in 1944,General.
One of the pioneers of the United States Eighth Air Force, was killed in action Dec. 24,1944 when his Flying Fortress was shot down over Belgium while leading an air strike by more than 2000 bombers.

Previous Eulogy   Next Eulogy
admin

West-Point.Org (WP-ORG), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, provides an online communications infrastructure that enable graduates, parents, and friends of the military academy to maintain and strengthen the associations that bind us together. We will provide this community any requested support, consistent with this purpose, as quickly and efficiently as possible. WP-ORG is funded by the generosity of member contributions. Our communication services are provided in cooperation with the AOG (independent of USMA) and are operated by volunteers serving the Long Gray Line. For questions or comments, please email us at feedback@west-point.org.