circumstances of death of Oblt. Erich Horn 12./KG53 7.2.1943?
 

Dear all,

Who can supply me with the circumstances of death of Oblt. Erich Horn, who served with 12./KG53 when he was wounded (?) in a crash on 7 (?) February 1943 and died in the Luftwaffe hospital in Paris.

Cheers and thanks for any details, Theo

Re: circumstances of death of Oblt. Erich Horn 12./KG53 7.2.1943?
 

I have:
1943-02-07, 12./KG 53, He 111 H-2, 2712, A1+BW, Fl.Pl. Cormeilles-en-Vexin
Flugzeugführer Olt Horn, Erich, +
Prüfmeister Usinger, Hans, +
Absturz und Aufschlagbrand infolge technischer Mängel. Bruch 95 %.

Matti

Re: circumstances of death of Oblt. Erich Horn 12./KG53 7.2.1943?
 

Excellent Matti -thanks for sharing!

Cheers, Theo