About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 6893
- The type of the plane.
- B-24H
- The plane ID.
- 41-28797
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 829th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-05-29
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Flak
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Atzgersdorf
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Zadar
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Wien
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 10:40
- Time of the crash.
- 12:30
- Comments.
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The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechem, Edward L. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Braziel, E. H. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | 0 |
| Daniel, Roy E. | 2nd Lt | Pilot | Rtd |
| Gammon, Otis W. | Sgt | Gunner 4 | Rtd |
| Haggerty, Daniel P. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | Rtd |
| Jasso, Frank M. | S/Sgt | Gunner 1 | Rtd |
| Lundy, Mack A. | S/Sgt | Gunner 2 | 0 |
| Phillips, David A. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Simmerman, Stephen S. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Tuggle, Layton C. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | 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-00384.html)