About the Airplane
- The Missing Air Crew Reports No.
- 205086
- The type of the plane.
- B24 VI
- The plane ID.
- EW205
- The name of the plane.
- The squadron the bomber belongs to.
- No. 34 Squadron SAAF
- The date of the bomber's crash.
- 1944-09-11
- The reason for the bomber's crash.
- Objekte
- The place the bomber targeted.
- Donau
- The place where the bomber crashed.
- Györ
- 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.
- Die Maschine streifte beim Minenlegen in der Donau ein Kabel und stürzte ab. Es gab keine Überlebenden.
Map of related places
The Crew
| Name | Rank | Function | Destiny |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capstick, Joseph W | Capt | Pilot | SAAF |
| Dore, Ernest Ralph | Sgt | Gunner 4 | RAF |
| Kingwell, Ralph W. E. | Lt | Gunner 5 | SAAF |
| McEwan, John Gibson | Sgt | Bombardier | RAF |
| Nairn, Duncan A. S. | Capt | Co-Pilot | SAAF |
| Robilliard, Victor L | WO | Gunner 2 | SAAF |
| Stotesbury, David | Lt | Gunner 3 | SAAF |
| Wiese, Marthinus C | WO | Gunner 1 | SAAF |
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-01054.html)