George R Dotson

Military
The mission in which S/Sgt. George R. Dotson lost his life. UPL 78740 UPL 78740 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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487th Bomb Group 391st Bomb Squadron 34th Bomb Group 43-38423 George R Dotson On

Object Number - UPL 78740 - 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.

Killed in Action (KIA) 30 November or 27 September 1944

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The insignia of the 34th Bomb Group

34th Bomb Group

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

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / H. Province, Roll of Honor, Combat Chronology Supplement p.480

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

Object number: UPL 78740 - This is the recounting of the mission (flew 35...