Oscar Gewinner Jr
MilitaryBud Gewinner served as a fighter pilot of the 485th Fighter Squadron of the 370th Fighter Group. He began to keep a diary when he was went overseas on 31 January 1944, and it runs until 20 October 1944. He flew his first mission on 18 April 1944, escorting 400 B-17s over Berlin.
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- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: La Vieille / La Vielle
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ContributorLucy May
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Sources
Correspondence with Thomas Reck, nephew of Bud Gewinner: https://www.americanairmuseum.com/users/treck47