T/Sgt. Armand Fugge's Diary - 20 July to 23 July 1944

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T/Sgt. Armand Fugge's Diary
Engineer/Top Turret Gunner 600th Squadron

**20 July to 23 July 1944**
**Non Mission Days**
July 20, 1944 Slept till noon. The boys hit Dessau, Germany today. No planes lost. July 21, 1944 Got up at noon. No mission scheduled for the group. Hung around most of the afternoon. Went down to the line and got a motor from one of the junked planes. I’m going to rig up a wheel so that I can work on plexiglass faster. July 22, 1944 Got up at noon. No mission scheduled. Hung around all afternoon. Lyman and Dom bought a radio in town for 15 lb. July 23, 1944 Slept till noon. No mission for the group today. Killed the afternoon. Worked a little on the plexiglass knife. Helped Leo rig up a light on his bicycle.

Notes:

T/Sgt. Armand Fugge was the Engineer/Top Turret Gunner on Donald Lowe's 600th Squadron crew.
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