Ross Lawson
Lt Ross Lawson was the Navigator on Claude Porter`s crew and was flying the mission to Plostie when their ship was crippled by flak and they were forced to bail out over Albania. All of Porter`s crew reached Vienna after being rescued by the Partisan but they betrayed and turned over to the Germans. Here the Crew was separated and Ross was sent to a POW camp in northern Gernany.
MACR: 7315
2nd Lt Ross H Lawson was assigned to the 459th BG 756th Squadron. Military Occupational Specialty (MOS): Navigator.
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Rank |
General Order |
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Award |
Ribbon & Device |
joe smith |
Sgt. |
123 |
01/15/1945 |
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