About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 12455
- The type of the plane.
- B-24J
- The plane ID.
- 42-50528
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 825th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1945-02-21
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Flak
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Wien
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Pecs
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Wien
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Robert F. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Cataldo, Joseph | T/Sgt | Gunner 4 | Rtd |
| Cummins, James D. | 2nd Lt | Gunner 1 | Rtd |
| Gross, John P. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Harford, Charles A. | T/Sgt | Gunner 3 | Rtd |
| Lee, Gerald M. | F/O | Navigator | 0 |
| Marshall, Charles A. | 2nd Lt | Pilot | Rtd |
| Powers, Robert D. | S/Sgt | Gunner 7 | Rtd |
| Richmond, Robert R. | S/Sgt | Gunner 6 | 0 |
| Sandberg, Glen L. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | Rtd |
| Thompson, Clyde V. | 2nd Lt | Gunner 2 | 0 |
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-00822.html)