About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 6427
- The type of the plane.
- B-24H
- The plane ID.
- 41-28638
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 746th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-06-26
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Jäger
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Moosbierbaum
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Oberpullendorf
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 48°12'N, 17°18'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Bratislava
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 09:20
- Time of the crash.
- 10:15
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastian, Edward J. | Sgt | Gunner 1 | DED |
| Burns, Frank L. | Sgt | Gunner 6 | EUS |
| Dixon, James B. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | EUS |
| Gullick, George J. | F/O | Pilot | EUS |
| Haffenden, Albert M. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | EUS |
| Richards, Clinton W. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rmc |
| Richley, Don H. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | EUS |
| Stadnicki, Adolph J. | Sgt | Gunner 3 | EUS |
| Wenerski, Edward W. | Sgt | Gunner 4 | EUS |
| Wolz, Albert A. | S/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-00320.html)