All Walking Liberty Half dollars from 1940 to 1945 regardless of mintmarks in average circulated condition (below EF-40 Grade) have the same retail values of $8.00-$9.00. These years are high mintage widely circulated coins, so most show heavy wear. The coins are very common.
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It's a Walking Liberty Half Dollar not a Standing Liberty half dollar and the value is about $6.00
It's a very common date. At present, it's worth around $10.
The 1942 Walking Liberty half dollar is a very common date coin of the series. Average circulated coins are value at $17.00-$18.00
Walking Liberty Half Dollars will never have a "W" mintmark. Instead, that is the designer's signature. If your Walking Liberty Half Dollar has a mintmark, it will be on the left side of the coin near the branch that the Eagle is perched upon. 1942 was a common year of Walking Liberty half dollars and they are worth about $12.75 for their silver content, unless the coin is in mint state, in which case the coin might be worth more to a collector.
Just for its silver content alone it would be worth about $10.40.