About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 8268
- The type of the plane.
- B-24H
- The plane ID.
- 42-95356
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 344th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-09-10
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Flak
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Wien
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Papa
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Papa (H)
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 11:00
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abadie, Michael | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | 0 |
| Butterfield, Elmo L. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | Rtd |
| Cress, Harry V. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | Rtd |
| Davis, Clark W. | T/Sgt | Gunner 2 | Rtd |
| Dempsey, John L. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | Rtd |
| Jameson, Earl D. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Kornett, Edward D. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Olsen, Lyman E. | 1st Lt | Pilot | Rtd |
| Wasche, Joseph | S/Sgt | Gunner 1 | 0 |
| Watkins, David A. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | 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-00511.html)