About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
7954
The type of the plane.
B-17G
The plane ID.
44-8103
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
96th Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-08-22
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Flak
The place the bomber targeted.
Odertal
The place where the bomber crashed.
Nagykanizsa
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Slowakei
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
11:45
Time of the crash.
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Cutler, Kay R. 2nd Lt Pilot Rtd
DeSete, John S/Sgt Gunner 2 Rtd
Groskamp, Joseph E. T/Sgt Gunner 6 Rtd
Hannah, Howard C. S/Sgt Gunner 3 Rtd
Kinchloe, Jerald L. S/Sgt Gunner 4 Rtd
Morton, Raymond J. S/Sgt Gunner 5 Rtd
Richmond, William B. T/Sgt Gunner 1 Rtd
Rosemore, Fredric M. 2nd Lt Navigator Rtd
Stillman, Donald L. 2nd Lt Bombardier Rtd
Welde, George M. 2nd Lt Co-Pilot 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-00485.html)