About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 15547
- The type of the plane.
- B-24D
- The plane ID.
- 41-4806
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- 345th Bomb Squadron
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1943-06-13
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Kollision
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Catania
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Mittelmeer / Adria
- Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
- 35°55'N, 18°20'E
- The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
- Jugoslawien
- The country or county the bomber was last seen at.
- Time of the day the bomber was last seen at.
- 14:35
- Time of the crash.
- Comments.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry, Rex | 1st Lt | Bombardier | KIA |
| Brice, Winston R. | S/Sgt | Gunner 4 | KIA |
| Cox, Don F. | 1st Lt | Navigator | KIA |
| Donaghy, Henry J. | S/Sgt | Gunner 5 | KIA |
| Ivie, William A. | T/Sgt | Gunner 2 | KIA |
| Loe, Martin W. | S/Sgt | Gunner 3 | KIA |
| Stone, William C. | Capt | Pilot | KIA |
| Thornburg, Paul D. | T/Sgt | Gunner 1 | KIA |
| Verhagen, Donald R. | 2nd Lt | Co-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-00966.html)