About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
7334
The type of the plane.
B-24J
The plane ID.
44-41011
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
782nd Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-08-03
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Jäger
The place the bomber targeted.
Friedrichshafen
The place where the bomber crashed.
Lermoos
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Deutschland
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
11:37
Time of the crash.
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Campbell, William L. Sgt Gunner 5 KIA
Dodd, Myron R. 2nd Lt Pilot Rtd
Hooper, William S. T/Sgt Gunner 1 Rtd
Kostick, John S/Sgt Gunner 3 KIA
Lemley, John W. Sgt Gunner 4 KIA
Matter, Leonard W. 2nd Lt Co-Pilot Rtd
McDonald, Richard F. 1st Lt Bombardier Rtd
Prince, Willis L. S/Sgt Gunner 2 KIA
Zamora, Ernest R. S/Sgt Gunner 6 DED

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-00464.html)