S/Sgt. Chilton H. Jorgenson's Diary - 22 July to 29 July 1944

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S/Sgt. Chilton H. Jorgenson's Diary
Ball Turret Gunner 601st Squadron

**22 July to 29 July 1944**
**Non Mission Days**
July 22, 1944 Today started our flak leave. Six of us are going to Scotland and three are going to Luton. We stayed in Scotland until Thursday July 27th and then went to London for two days and got back to base on Saturday. Had a good time.

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S/Sgt. Chilton H. Jorgenson's was the Ball Turret Gunner for the Selmar Gustaves, Merwin L. Genung, and John J. Falkenback 601st Squadron crews.
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