About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 3915
- The type of the plane.
- B-24H
- The plane ID.
- 42-52248
- The name of the plane.
- Stand By
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 738th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-04-13
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Jäger
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Budapest Tokol
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Szeged
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Kiskoros
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 13:14
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
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The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day, William T. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Fiorillo, John L. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Lewis, Alton W. | T/Sgt | Gunner 7 | Rtd |
| Pagel, Gilbert A. | Sgt | Gunner 2 | Rtd |
| Parlett, Harry W. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | KIA |
| Schatz, Clem T. | S/Sgt | Gunner 1 | KIA |
| Smith, John R. | 1st Lt | Pilot | Rtd |
| Warnke, John A. | Sgt | Gunner 5 | KIA |
| Weber, Robert E. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | Rtd |
| Widmer, Robert J. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Wilson, Harry A. | T/Sgt | Gunner 6 | Rtd |
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-00123.html)