About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 2582
- The type of the plane.
- B-24
- The plane ID.
- 42-100257
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 513rd Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-02-23
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Jäger
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Steyr
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Maribor
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Steyr
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deranleau, Leonard J. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | POW |
| Hemphill, James V. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | POW |
| Horner, Albert W. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | POW |
| Mahoney, Edward A. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | POW |
| Moore, Carl E. | T/Sgt | Gunner 2 | POW |
| Morley, Willard W. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | POW |
| Ross, Dominic J. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | POW |
| Shannon, William P. | 2nd Lt | Pilot | POW |
| Staley, Edmund W. | T/Sgt | Gunner 1 | POW |
| Troy, Francis A. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | POW |
How to cite
DAACDA – Downed Allied Air Crew Database Austria, edited by Nicole-Melanie Goll, Georg Hoffmann and Peter Andorfer, Vienna 2025 (https://daacda.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/a-00036.html)