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The mission in which S/Sgt. George R. Dotson lost his life.
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This is the recounting of the mission (flew 35 total) from my father's diary on 27-9-1944. He flew 5 missions in this B-17, 43-38423.

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Units

The insignia of the 34th Bomb Group

34th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment
The insignia of the 487th Bomb Group.

487th Bomb Group

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

People

The mission in which S/Sgt. George R. Dotson lost his life.

George R Dotson

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant

Aircraft

The mission in which S/Sgt. George R. Dotson lost his life.

43-38423

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 34th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron

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Sources

https://merrillscharmen.wordpress.com/   This is my father's complete diary and more.