About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
3206
The type of the plane.
B-24H
The plane ID.
41-29226
The name of the plane.
Leaky Tub
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
723rd 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.
Bergham
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
48°02'N, 14°24'E
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
Davis, Glen M. 2nd Lt Co-Pilot MIA
Dzurik, Frank J. S/Sgt Gunner 6 MIA
Forbes, Donald A. 2nd Lt Bombardier MIA
Grogan, John H. S/Sgt Gunner 1 MIA
Heinegger, William J. S/Sgt Gunner 5 MIA
Kellerman, Bernard S/Sgt Gunner 7 MIA
King, Kenneth G. S/Sgt Gunner 3 MIA
Lanteigne, Alphonse J. T/Sgt Gunner 2 POW
Rulnick, Sidney S/Sgt Gunner 4 MIA
Scanlon, Philip H. 2nd Lt Pilot MIA
Strong, George C. 2nd Lt Navigator MIA

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-00083.html)