About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
205029
The type of the plane.
B-24 VII
The plane ID.
KH209
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
No. 178 Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1945-03-22
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Bomben anderer Flugzeuge
The place the bomber targeted.
Villach
The place where the bomber crashed.
St. Veit
Coordinates of the site the bomber was last seen at.
The city or village the bomber was last seen at.
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
Bacon, Arthur Charles Sgt Bombardier RAF
Chitticks, Dennis H. A. F/Lt Gunner 5 RAF
Clark, Frederick Edward Sgt Gunner 1 RAF
Dickinson, Donald Sgt Gunner 4 RAF
Frowe, Harold James F/Lt Gunner 3 RAF
Greer, Robert Francis F/Lt Pilot RAF
Keeble, Walter James Sgt Navigator RAF
Nimmo, Norman Sgt Gunner 2 RAF

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-00998.html)