850th/857th BSs
Dickerson

Status: As C.O. of the 850th/857th BSs Dickerson had no regular crew. During the summer of 1944 he flew five B-24 missions and three C-47 missions. When the 857th was moved to Bassingbourne in March of 1945,Dickerson remained at Harrington,and for three weeks in June 1945 became C.O. of the Group.

Available resources:
Dickerson's Mission Reports
850th-857th BS History Oct43-Feb45

Group-Related Downloads:
801st/492nd Personnel Mission Report Index(Jan-Sep44)
AAFRH-21 "AAF Aid to European Resistance"
"Carpetbaggers" by Parnell
Carpetbagger C47 Missions (Jul-Sep 44)
"They Flew by Night" editor Robert Fish

Serial Number Index of B24s
Station 179 Operations Log
(handwritten Apr44-Jul45)
Station 179 Operations Log (transcribed Sep44-Jul45)

Available on Request:
Group Mission Reports Jan-Sep44 (On disk $12ea - $10ea via Paypal)
"Secret Squadrons of the 8th" by Carty (leaflet squadron portion only)
"Chronology of SOE Operations with the Resistance In France During WWII" by Foot & Boxhall
"Spies,Supplies & Moonlit Skies Vols 1&2" by Ensminger
(On disk $12ea - $10ea via Paypal)

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