About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
11806
The type of the plane.
B-24J
The plane ID.
42-51378
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
765th Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1945-01-20
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Flak
The place the bomber targeted.
Linz
The place where the bomber crashed.
Linz
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
Linz
The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
12:38
Time of the crash.
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Albregts, August H. 2nd Lt Co-Pilot KIA
Gibbs, Robert H. Cpl Gunner 4 KIA
Harris, Arthur M. Cpl Gunner 3 KIA
Helwig, Fred A. Cpl Gunner 1 KIA
Kenyon, Lloyd E. S/Sgt Gunner 7 KIA
Krueger, John H. F/O Bombardier KIA
McRae, George L. Cpl Gunner 5 KIA
Monaco, Anthony J. Cpl Gunner 2 KIA
Morrell, Joseph W. Cpl Gunner 6 KIA
Raimo, George F/O Navigator KIA
Yancy, James R. 2nd Lt Pilot 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-00753.html)