About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 6335
- The type of the plane.
- B-24H
- The plane ID.
- 41-28915
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 781st Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-06-30
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Jäger
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Blechhammer
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Balaton
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 46°18'N, 17°18'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Ungarn
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 10:03
- Time of the crash.
- 10:03
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carr, Robert H. | T/Sgt | Gunner 1 | EUS |
| Carroll, Joseph E. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | EUS |
| Davis, Austin C. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | KIA |
| Dickey, John R. | Capt | Pilot | EUS |
| Hausold, George W. | 1st Lt | Bombardier | Rmc |
| Hoover, Robert H. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | KIA |
| Hylla, Frank T. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | EUS |
| Jolicoeur, Jerome F. | 1st Lt | Navigator | KIA |
| Thill, Richard A. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | EUS |
| Wilson, George A. | T/Sgt | Gunner 2 | EUS |
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-00291.html)