About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
12812
The type of the plane.
B-17G
The plane ID.
44-6849
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
341st Bomb Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1945-03-02
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Flak
The place the bomber targeted.
Linz
The place where the bomber crashed.
Ybbs an der Donau
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.
Time of the crash.
Comments.

Map of related places

The Crew

Name Rank Function Destiny
Bartels, Herbert D. 1st Lt Bombardier Rtd
Barwick, Louis R. S/Sgt Gunner 4 Rtd
Carley, Donald W. T/Sgt Gunner 2 Rtd
Conway, Joseph A. S/Sgt Gunner 7 Rtd
Daily, Donald G. T/Sgt Gunner 1 Rtd
Earle, James M. S/Sgt Gunner 6 Rtd
Gray, William J. 1st Lt Pilot Rtd
Moran, Norbert H. S/Sgt Gunner 5 Rtd
Persons, Louis D. S/Sgt Gunner 3 Rtd
Taylor, Irvin S. 2nd Lt Navigator Rtd
Thomas, Joseph F. 1st 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-00865.html)