About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
205059
The type of the plane.
Wellington
The plane ID.
ME956
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
No. 37 Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-08-23
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Unbekannt
The place the bomber targeted.
The place where the bomber crashed.
Budapest
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
Brown, Roy Sgt Gunner 2 RAF
Guy, William Edward Sgt Navigator RAF
Smith, Frank Sgt Gunner 1 RAF
Westlake, V W Lt Pilot SAAF
White, Eric Ronald F/O Bombardier 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-01027.html)