About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
7992
The type of the plane.
B-24H
The plane ID.
41-29581
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
739th Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-08-24
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Flak
The place the bomber targeted.
Kolin
The place where the bomber crashed.
Ort unbekannt
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Unzmarkt
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
11:15
Time of the crash.
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Anderson, Carl W. Sgt Gunner 3 KIA
Crew, Ray F. T/Sgt Gunner 1 Rtd
Davis, Thomas E. Sgt Gunner 4 KIA
Evestone, Oliver 2nd Lt Co-Pilot KIA
Green, Samuel A. Sgt Gunner 5 KIA
Hill, Harry E. T/Sgt Gunner 2 KIA
Kreuzer, Bernard J. 2nd Lt Navigator KIA
Martin, Thomas B. Sgt Gunner 6 Rtd
Reeves, James M. 2nd Lt Pilot KIA
Wagenhauser, Louis J. 2nd Lt Bombardier KIA

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-00499.html)