About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 6906
- The type of the plane.
- B-17G
- The plane ID.
- 42-38205
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 49th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-07-16
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Flak
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Wien
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Maria Lanzendorf
- 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.
- 10:45
- Time of the crash.
- 11:00
- Comments.
- Von Flak-Personal festgenommen
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The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryner, Fay W. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Frampton, James H. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | Rtd |
| Jorgensen, Earl L. | 1st Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Kelly, James H. | T/Sgt | Gunner 1 | KIA |
| Morlan, Robert G. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | KIA |
| O'Brien, Robert R. | 1st Lt | Pilot | KIA |
| Ostgulen, Norine O. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Squirew, Robert A. | S/Sgt | Gunner 2 | Rtd |
| Wagner, Henry P. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | Rtd |
| Winters, Robert C. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | 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-00392.html)