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nikkel

22nd May 2012 19:09

frans Gassmann

Hi,

Please could anyone provide detials over the loss of unterofff und Bordfunker Franz Gassmann . He was died on 05 .04.1944

Thanks Mike

Matti Salonen

22nd May 2012 19:21

Re: frans Gassmann

1944-04-05, 3./LLG 2, Brandenburg-Briest, Absturz nach Jägerbeschuß. Bruch ? %.
Flugzeugführer Uffz Zesny, Heinz, verletzt
Beobachter Ogfr Stahl, Otto, verletzt
Bordfunker Uffz Gaßmann, Franz, +
Bordmechaniker Ogfr Elvers, Karl, +

Matti

nikkel

22nd May 2012 20:13

Re: frans Gassmann

Thanks Matti

Melvin Brownless

3rd June 2012 15:26

Re: frans Gassmann

Quote:

Originally Posted by Matti Salonen (Post 148334)

Hi Matti, Mike has Kindly sent us photos of Franz Gassmann for use in our remembrance pages. Can you confirm aircraft type please?

Regards,

Melvin

Matti Salonen

3rd June 2012 16:40

Re: frans Gassmann

Unfortunately NVM doen't contain aircraft info. We can only assume, that it was He 111H-11 or He 111H-16 (based on LLG 2 fleet and description of crew), but cannot prove it.

Matti

Melvin Brownless

3rd June 2012 18:06

Re: frans Gassmann

Thanks Matti, can you tell me what type of unit was LLG2, I have never came across this one before?

Regards

Melvin

Melvin Brownless

3rd June 2012 18:16

Re: frans Gassmann

Got it Matti, Luft-Lande-Geschwader (Glider wing)

Regards,

Melvin

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