About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 13068
- The type of the plane.
- B-24H
- The plane ID.
- 42-94998
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 343rd Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1945-03-19
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- technischer Fehler
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Landshut
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Grimming
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 47°59'N, 13°39'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- südlich Vöcklabruck
- 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.
- Alle 11 Mann sofort nach der Landung von den Deutschen gefangen genommen.
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The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berger, Sam | T/Sgt | Gunner 7 | Rtd |
| Canetti, Isaac S. | 2nd Lt | Co-Pilot | Rtd |
| Gillespie, Arthur R. | 2nd Lt | Navigator | Rtd |
| Hennington, George C. | Cpl | Gunner 1 | Rtd |
| Marino, Philip A. | 2nd Lt | Bombardier | Rtd |
| Rapp, Alex | Cpl | Gunner 5 | Rtd |
| Richardson, Aimon P. | Cpl | Gunner 2 | Rtd |
| Taffe, William J. | Cpl | Gunner 4 | 0 |
| Tennant, Donald B. | 2nd Lt | Pilot | Rtd |
| Wolff, Robert V. | Cpl | Gunner 3 | 0 |
| Woods, Robert K. | Cpl | Gunner 6 | 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-00899.html)