About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
4030
The type of the plane.
B-24H
The plane ID.
41-28647
The name of the plane.
Dragon Lady 2
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
719th Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-04-12
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Jäger
The place the bomber targeted.
Wiener Neustadt
The place where the bomber crashed.
Vis
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
47°25'N, 16°07'E
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Pinkafeld
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
12:35
Time of the crash.
Comments.
Absturzort fraglich | Keine Gefangennahme

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The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Bush, Ross L. 2nd Lt Navigator Rtd
Cameron, Oliver E. T/Sgt Gunner 3 Rtd
Cellilli, Benny E. S/Sgt Gunner 4 Rtd
Chapman, Glennard O. T/Sgt Gunner 1 Rtd
Deren, Edward G. 2nd Lt Bombardier Rtd
Lauve, Cornelius A. S/Sgt Gunner 6 Rtd
Miller, Donald E. Sgt Gunner 5 Rtd
Olson, John W. 2nd Lt Pilot Rtd
Seebeck, Lester E. S/Sgt Gunner 2 Rtd
Smith, Lloyd J. 2nd Lt Co-Pilot 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-00140.html)