Robert Potter Dwight

Military

Crashed near Schonhausen on 15 Mar 45 in B-17 'Blythe Spirit' #43-38731, Prisoner of War (POW).

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People

Harluf Thomas Jessen

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-683459
  • Highest Rank: Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Richard Anthony Kiedrowski

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 36818348
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Radio Operator

Karl Robert Laubhan

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 37528263
  • Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Top Turret Gunner

Harry Elwood Pfautz

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 447th Bomb Group 711th Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 33500616
  • Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
  • Role/Job: Bombardier

Aircraft

Events

Event Location Date Description

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 15 March 1945

Revisions

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ContributorCahaya
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Sources

Missing Air Crew Report: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/91134935

Ancestry (Middle Name): https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/18883575:2238

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Contributorjmoore43
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Sources

Added a "-" to the A/C tail # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 13044 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database