About the Airplane

The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
205069
The type of the plane.
Wellington
The plane ID.
ME957
The name of the plane.
The squadron the bomber belongs to.
No. 70 Squadron
The date of the bomber's crash.
1944-10-21
The reason for the bomber's crash.
Nachtjäger
The place the bomber targeted.
Szombathely
The place where the bomber crashed.
Letenye
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
Palmer, George Arthur P/O Gunner 2 RAAF
Robertson, Lawrence G WO Bombardier RAAF
Rolin, Yves Ernest F/O Navigator RAF
Sandman, Donald Ansley F/O Pilot RNZAF
Stevens, Norman Albert P/O Gunner 1 RAAF

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-01037.html)