Loss of Alfred Zwieselsberger against England 5th March 1944
 

Hi,

Could anyone provide details over the loss of Uffz. Alfred Zwieselsberger who was a Bordschütze in an Kampfgeschwader and killed in an air battle against England on the 5th March 1944.

Please see scan below of sterbebild.

Many thanks

Rick


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Re: Loss of Alfred Zwieselsberger against England 5th March 1944
 

3.KG100 H Chateaudun 4 km N. FJ HE177A-3 332214 5J+AL 100 %

He was gunner, seems just a training flight surprised by Fighters..

Remi

Re: Loss of Alfred Zwieselsberger against England 5th March 1944
 

He 177 332214 was shot down by Mosquito piloted by famous W/C Braham. See Osprey Mosquito aces of WW2 for Braham account.

Re: Loss of Alfred Zwieselsberger against England 5th March 1944
 

Thanks for the information.

HAve you information on the rest of the crew?

Rick

Re: Loss of Alfred Zwieselsberger against England 5th March 1944
 

Hi,

Lt. Wilhelm Werner (FF), Uffz. Kolemann Schögl (BF), Uffz. Gustav Birkenmaier (BM), Uffz. Alfred Zwieselsberger (BS), Uffz. Josef Kerres (BS), all KIA.

Regards,

Heuser

Re: Loss of Alfred Zwieselsberger against England 5th March 1944
 

Hello to all

Source Heinkel He177, 277, 274 from Griehl & Dressel Airlife, 1998 has this as 5J+RL.
wich is OK ?

bset regards

Peter van Gogh

Re: Loss of Alfred Zwieselsberger against England 5th March 1944
 

I was in touch with Werner's widow a few years ago.