About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 5068
- The type of the plane.
- None
- The plane ID.
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 762nd Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-05-10
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- kein Absturz
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Wiener Neustadt
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- kein Absturz
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 47°50'N, 16°15'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Wr. Neustadt
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 12:15
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beavis, Barton G. | S/Sgt | Gunner 2 | Rtd |
| Graham, Frank C. | S/Sgt | Gunner 1 | Rtd |
| Johnson, Paul M. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | Rtd |
| O'Hara, James J. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Shekitka, Michael | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Winters, Edward 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-00197.html)