James D Buescher

Military

Prisoner of War (POW) crashed near Wengerohr on 14 Jan 45 in B-17 'Bull Session' #43-38911 (only member of crew to survive the crash)

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Laurin Preston Otting

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-780702
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Co-Pilot

Robert M Wagner

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: waist gunner

Stephen P Wulderk

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 323rd Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

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Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 14 January 1945 Stalag 13D Nuremburg (Oflag 73) Bavaria 49-11

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added POW Camp info to the POW event and a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).

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change to bio and key image

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change to bio and key image

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 11772 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database