The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Loss record

MACR 9203: 42-102869

815th20 October 1944
Aircraft
42-102869
Mission
mission 111, 20 October 1944
Target
Brux, Czechoslovakia oil refinery
Record
Missing Air Crew Report
Sources
National Archives Catalog, NAID 91067512 (17 pages)
Flags. date, mission and squadron set by hand: Form page not readable by OCR; date, target (Brux) and squadron from the Dave Osborne Master Log line for 42-102869 (George Potter crew, ten evaded) and from the reports later pages naming the 483rd

Crew, as read from the report

PositionNameRankSerialStatus
STATEMENT, BarteeT/Sgt15064006
POTTER, George B.O-707318
JOENSON, HovardO-557611
THOMPSON, Robert L.T/Sgt.O-772773
DOBSON, James11071938
Pettes, GeorgeO-822801
Potter, GeorgeO-822803
Pottes, George B.O-922801

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