Dawson E Watters Sr

Military ROLL OF HONOUR
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Dawson E. Watters was my uncle. He died 3 years before I was born.

Object Number - UPL 31091 - Dawson E. Watters Sr.

Killed in Action (KIA) 12 September 1944 in AC #4338295.



AM w/ Oak Leaf Cluster

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Units served with

The insignia of the 493rd Bomb Group.

493rd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

43-38295

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 493rd Bomb Group 863rd Bomb Squadron

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

12 September 1944

Born

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Buried

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 12 September 1944

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / Helton s Hellcats, A Pictorial History of the 493rd BG, pub 1998, ABMC, MACR 8867, http://493bgdebach.co.uk/roster_list.php / MACR 8867 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database

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Object number: UPL 31091 - Dawson E. Watters Sr.