Name:
Donald Potter Ogilvie
Rank:
First Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-665330
Unit:
547th Bomber Squadron, 384th Bomber Group
Date of Death:
1998-09-02
State:
California
Cemetery:
Palm Cemetery, Winter Park, Florida
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Born on November 28, 1916, Donald Potter Ogilvie served as a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force and was a pilot for the 547th Bomber Squadron, 384th Bomber Group. On October 14, 1943, Ogilvie and his squadron's bomber crashed. He and 8 others survived. While 7 of the crew were able to escape, Ogilvie and Lt. Kilmer were captured and arrested in March, 1944 and sent to Stalag Luft III.